Yıldız (disambiguation)

Yıldız is a Turkish word meaning "star", and a common given name, surname and place name. It may refer to:

People

Given name

• Yildiz Akdogan, Turkish-born Danish politician
• Yıldız İbrahimova, Turkish singer.
• Yıldız Kaplan, Turkish actress, fashion model and pop singer
• Yıldız Kenter, Turkish actress and lecturer
• Yıldız Tilbe, Turkish singer

Surname

• Ahmet Yıldız, Turkish scientist
• Betül Cemre Yıldız (born 1989), Turkish female chess player and grand master
• Dilşat Yıldız, Turkish female curler
• Mehmet Yıldız, Turkish footballer
• Rıfat Yıldız, German wrestler of Turkish origin
• Taner Yıldız, Turkish politician
• Taner Yıldız (footballer), Turkish footballer
• Yaser Yıldız, Turkish footballer

Places

• Yıldız, neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey
• Yıldız, Bartın, a village in the district of Bartın, Bartın Province, Turkey
• Yıldız, Beypazarı, a village in the district of Beypazarı, Ankara Province, Turkey
• Yıldız Clock Tower, historical clock tower in Yıldız, Istanbul
• Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque, historical mosque in Yıldız, Istanbul
• Yıldız Palace, palace in Istanbul
• Yıldız Park, urban park in Istanbul
• Yıldız Technical University
• Strandzha (Yıldız), mountain massif between Bulgaria and Turkey
• Yyldyz Hotel, five-star hotel in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Other uses

• Yıldız assassination attempt, attempted on Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II
• Yıldız Holding, a major Turkish manufacturer of food products