Şevket
Şevket is a Turkish male given name of Arabic origin meaning "size"; "Would". The Arabic form is Schaukat and has transcription variants such as Shawkat or Shaukat.
Name bearer
Ottoman time
- Mahmud Şevket Pasha (1856–1913), Ottoman military and politician
First name
- Şevket Candar (* 1966), Turkish football player and coach
- Şevket Dağ (1876–1944), Turkish painter, art educator and politician
- Şevket Dirican (* 1981), German rapper of Turkish origin, known as Chefket
- Memduh Şevket Esendal (1883–1952), Turkish writer, diplomat and politician
- Mehmet Şevket Eygi (* 1933), Turkish journalist
- Mazhar Şevket İpşiroğlu (1908–1985), Turkish art historian
- Şevket Müftügil (1917–2015), senior Turkish lawyer
- Şevket Pamuk (* 1950), Turkish economist and economic historian
Form Shavkat
- Shavkat Mirziyoyev (* 1957), Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan