Yakup
Yakup is a Turkish given name for males and is a cognate of Jacob and James. People named Yakup include:
- Yakup Ağa, Ottoman cavalry knight
- Yakup Alkan, Turkish footballer
- Yakup Bey Muzaka, 15th-century Ottoman Albanian governor
- Yakup Bugun, Turkish footballer
- Yakup Çelebi, multiple people
- Yakup Gör, Turkish sport wrestler
- Yakup Kadri Birinci, Turkish alpine skier
- Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Turkish novelist
- Yakup Kılıç, Turkish boxer
- Yakup Kulmiy, Russian Bashkir poet
- Yakup Ramazan Zorlu, French footballer
- Yakup Satar, last Turkish veteran of the First World War
- Yakup Sekizkök, Turkish basketballer and coach
- Yakup Şener, Turkish amateur boxer
- Yakup Sertkaya, Turkish footballer
- Yakup Şevki Subaşı, general of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army
- Yakup Taş, Turkish politician
- Yakup Topuz, Turkish wrestler
- Yakup Yahya, 15th-century Ottoman Jewish figure
- Yakup Yıldız, Turkish archer