Naili


Naili is an Arabic origin masculine given name and surname. The name is used in Turkey with the same meaning of Nail: "accomplished, conquered." It is a variant of Nail attached with the Turkish accusative case marker -i. It was used in the Ottoman period as the pseudonym of a well-known Divan poet.
Notable people with the name include:

Surname

First name

  • Naili Abdullah Pasha, Ottoman statesman
  • Naili Moran, Turkish basketball player

    Middle name

  • Ali Naili Erdem, Turkish lawyer and politician
  • Mustafa Naili Pasha, Ottoman statesman
  • Pertev Naili Boratav, Turkish folklorist and academic
  • Şükrü Naili Gökberk, Ottoman Turkish army officer and politician