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Gazi (disambiguation)

Gazi, Gaji or ghazi may refer to:

  • A gazi or ghāzī is a frontier warrior in Islam.

People

  • Gazi or Ghazi is also used as an honorific Muslim and specifically Ottoman title that appears in the names of many historic figures, notably:
    • Gazi Saiyyed Salar Sahu (early 11th century), army commander of Mahmad Ghaznavi
    • Gazi Evrenos (1288–1417)
    • Osman al-Ghazi (1299–1326)
    • Gazi Pir (12th or 13th century), Bengali Muslim saint
    • Gazi Chelebi (14th century), pirate and ruler of Sinop, Turkey
    • Gazi-Husrev Beg, a Bosnian bey (1480–1541)
    • Gazi Osman Pasha (1832–1897), Ottoman field marshal
  • "The Gazi" is also used to refer to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881–1938), the founder of the Republic of Turkey
  • Mahmut Gazi Yasargil (born 1925), Turkish medical scientist and neurosurgeon
  • Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Bangladeshi film director, producer, lyricist, screenwriter, freedom fighter and music director

Places

  • Gazi, Athens, a neighbourhood in Athens, Greece
  • Gazi, Crete, a town in Greece
  • Gazi, Hormozgan, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
  • Gazi, Istanbul, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey
  • Gazi, North Khorasan, a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran
  • Gazi, Razavi Khorasan, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
  • Gazi, Sistan and Baluchestan, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
  • Gazi, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran
  • Gaziantep, a city in Turkey

Other uses

See also

  • Ghazi (disambiguation)
  • Kazi (disambiguation)
  • Kasi (disambiguation)
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