İsmet
İsmet is a given name .
Origin and meaning
İsmet is a Turkish male and female given name of Arabic origin. The name is a Turkish form of the Arabic male and female given name Ismat ( Arabic عصمة, DMG ʿIṣma ). In the Albanian and Bosnian- speaking areas, the male first name is also the form Ismet . A Kurdish form of the name is Îsmet . The name has the meaning "(spiritual) purity, virtue, innocence", also "righteousness, sincerity, honor".
Name bearer
Form İsmet (male)
- İsmet Atlı (1931-2014), Turkish wrestler
- İsmet Elçi (* 1964), German-Turkish writer and director
- İsmet Kaya Erdem (* 1928), Turkish politician
- İsmet Zeki Eyüboğlu (1925–2003), Turkish researcher, translator and author
- İsmet Giritli (1924–2007), Turkish lawyer, politician and author
- İsmet Gökseloğlu (* 1994), Turkish football player
- İsmet İnönü (1884–1973), high-ranking Turkish politician
- İsmet Kavuştu (* 1994), Turkish football player
- İsmet Özel (* 1944), Turkish poet and essayist
- İsmet Sezgin (1928–2016), Turkish politician
- İsmet Yılmaz (* 1961), Turkish politician
Form İsmet (female)
- İsmet Ergün (* 1950), Turkish painter and stage designer
- İsmet Kür (1916–2013), Turkish writer
Form Îsmet
- Îsmet Şerîf Wanlî (1924–2011), Kurdish lawyer, historian and author
Form ismet
- Ismet Beqiri (* 1964), Albanian lawyer and politician from Kosovo
Form Ismat (male)
- Ismat T. Kittani (1929-2001), Iraqi diplomat
- Ismat Abdal Maguid (1923–2013), Egyptian diplomat