Yiğit

Yiğit is a Turkish name that can be translated as "valiant", "a person of exceptional bravery and strength". Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Pasha Yiğit Bey, Ottoman civil and military officer
Yiğit Aslan, Turkish swimmer
Yiğit Caner Aydın, Turkish para archer
Yiğit Bulut, Turkish journalist and political advisor
Yiğit Yalçın Çıtak, Turkish Olympian sailor
Yiğit Gökoğlan, Turkish footballer
Yiğit İncedemir, Turkish footballer
Yiğit Özşener, Turkish actor

Surname

Anthony Yiğit, Swedish boxer
Ayse Yigit, Belgian politician
Eşref Uğur Yiğit, Turkish admiral and commander-in-chief of the Turkish Navy
Faruk Yiğit, Turkish footballer
Hasan Yiğit, Turkish footballer
Korkmaz Yiğit, Turkish businessman
Neslihan Yiğit, Turkish female badminton player
Nilay Yiğit, Turkish female basketball player
Tamer Yiğit, Turkish actor