Melih

Melih is a male Turkish given name of Arabic origin, meaning "handsome" and "beautiful".^[1] Its feminine equivalent is Meliha.

Notable people with the name include:

Melih Abdulhayoğlu (born 1968), Turkish-American entrepreneur
Melih Bostan (born 2004), Turkish footballer
Melih Bulu (born 1970), Turkish academic and politician
Melih Cevdet Anday (1915–2002), Turkish poet and writer
Melih Ekener (born 1965), Turkish-Armenian actor
Melih Esenbel (1915–1995), Turkish diplomat and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Melih Gökçek (born 1948), Turkish politician
Melih Gökçek (footballer) (born 1981), Brazilian-born Turkish footballer
Melih Kabasakal (born 1996), Turkish footballer
Melih Kibar (1951–2005), Turkish composer
Melih Kotanca (1915–1986), Turkish footballer and track and field athlete
Melih Mahmutoğlu (born 1990), Turkish basketball player
Melih Okutan (born 1996), Turkish footballer
Melih Onuş (1981–2020), Turkish mathematician, computer engineer and scientist
Melih Sıratça (born 1996), Turkish volleyball player
Melih Turgut (born 1997), Turkish badminton player
Melih Ulueren (born 1955), Turkish diplomat
Melih Uzunyol (1956–1996) Turkish cameraman and victim of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Park bombing
Ahmet Melih Yılmaz (born 1989), Turkish actor
Vahit Melih Halefoğlu (1919–2017), Turkish politician and diplomat

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