Namik
Namik or Namık is a masculine Turkish given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Mehmed Namık Pasha (1804–1892), Ottoman statesman
- Namık Kemal (1840–1888), Ottoman Turkish nationalist, poet, novelist, playwright, journalist, and social reformer
- Namık Kemal Yolga (1914–2001), Turkish diplomat and statesman, known as the Turkish Schindler
- Namık Kemal Zeybek (1944–), Turkish politician, minister of culture (1989–1991)
- Namık Tan (1956–), Turkish diplomat, ambassador of Turkey to the United States (2010–2014)
See also
- Namik Glacier, situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state of India
- Namık Kemal High School, historical high school in İzmir, Turkey
- Namık Kemal University, university in Tekirdağ, Turkey
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