Şerif
Şerif, also spelt Šerif in the Balkans, is a Turkish masculine given name, based on the Arabic name Sharif. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Šerif Berbić, Swiss footballer
- Şerif Bey Khimshiashvili, Georgian nobleman in Ottoman and later Russian service
- Şerif Erol, Turkish actor and screenwriter
- Şerif Gören, Turkish film director
- Šerif Hasić, Bosnian footballer
- Şerif İlden, Turkish politician, army officer and diplomat
- Šerif Konjević, Bosnian folk singer
- Şerif Mardin, Turkish social scientist
- Şerif Pasha, Kurdish nationalist
- Şerif Sezer, Turkish actress
- Şerif Muhiddin Targan, Turkish musician
- Şerif Turgut, Turkish journalist and first female war correspondent
- Şerif Yaçağaz, Turkish bureaucrat, army officer and antisemitic politician
- Şerif Yenen, Turkish traveloguer
Middle name
- Ekrem Şerif Uçak, Turkish actor
- Halil Şerif Pasha, Ottoman-Egyptian diplomat and art collector
- Mehmet Şerif Fırat, Kurdish author
- Mehmet Şerif Pasha, Ottoman statesman and bureaucrat
- Muzaffer Şerif Başoğlu, Turkish-American psychologist
Surname
- Aşık Mahzuni Şerif, Turkish folk musician