Çelebi

Çelebi (pronounced: Tschelebi ) means:

Çelebi (title) , a title for educated and distinguished people in the Ottoman Empire
Çelebi (Kırıkkale) , a city and a district in the Turkish province of Kırıkkale
Çelebi Holding , an international air handling company

Celebi referred

Çelebi is the title part of the name of the following people:

Celâlzâde Mustafa Çelebi (~ 1490–1567), Ottoman administrator and historian
Aşık Çelebi (~ 1519–1571), Ottoman poet and historian
Hezarfen Ahmet Çelebi (1609–1640), Ottoman aviation pioneer
Katib Çelebi (1609–1657), Ottoman polyhistor
Evliya Çelebi (1611– after 1683), Ottoman writer and traveler
Kınalızâde Hasan Çelebi († 1604), Ottoman lawyer, theologian and poet
Lâgari Hasan Çelebi († ~ 1640), Ottoman aviation pioneer, inventor of a manned rocket in 1633
Yirmisekiz Mehmed Çelebi (~ 1670–1732), Ottoman diplomat and writer

Çelebi is the family name of the following people:

Alpay Çelebi (* 1999), Turkish soccer player
Bülent Çelebi (* 1976), also known as B-Low , Turkish musician and actor
Can Çelebi (* 1990), Turkish handball player
Erdoğan Çelebi (* 1939), Turkish football player
Serdal Çelebi (* 1984), German-Turkish blind football player
Sevim Çelebi-Gottschlich (* 1950), German politician (AL), member of the Berlin House of Representatives

Tschelebi as spelling is used in German as a family name for the following person:

Muhammad Nafi Tschelebi (1901–1933), a Syrian student in Berlin, founder of the Zentralinstitut Islam-Archiv-Deutschland; is named after him
- Muhammad Nafi Chelebi Prize , an award for those involved in interreligious dialogue