Şakir

Şakir is a Turkish surname and male given name of Arabic origin. Şakir means "the one who gives thanks".

Name bearer

Ottoman time

• Bahattin Şakir (1874–1922), Ottoman politician

First name

• Şakir Bilgin (* 1951), Turkish author living in Germany

family name

• Cevat Şakir (1886–1973), Turkish writer

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sakir on vornames-weltweit.de
2. ↑ Şakir in the dictionary of names of the Turkish language (Turkish)