Riza
Riza is a masculine Arabic given name ( Arabic رضا, DMG Riḍā ) with the meaning "satisfaction" and a family name . The Turkish form of the name is Rıza .
Name bearer
First name
Form Riza
- Riza Baran (1942–2020), German politician of Turkish origin
- Ali Riza Kaya (* 1930), Turkish-born German restaurateur and author
- Riza Lushta (1916–1997), Albanian football player
Form Rıza
- Ali Rıza Alan (born 1947), Turkish wrestler
- Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı (1869–1949), Turkish politician, philosopher and poet
- Rıza Çalımbay (* 1963), Turkish soccer player and coach
- Rıza Doğan (1931-2004), Turkish wrestler
- Rıza Kayaalp (* 1989), Turkish wrestler
- Rıza Nur (1879–1942), Turkish politician
- Zeki Rıza Sporel (1898–1969), Turkish football player
- Rıza Towers (* 1941), Turkish diplomat, lawyer and politician
- Rıza Tuyuran (* 1960), Turkish football player and coach
family name
- Hoca Ali Rıza (1858–1930), Turkish painter
- Ömer Rıza (* 1979), Turkish football player
- Selma Rıza (1872–1931), Turkish journalist, writer and women's rights activist
- Seyit Rıza (1862-1937), Turkish-Zaza tribal leader
- Shaha Ali Riza (* 1953/54), Tunisian finance representative and women's rights activist
Ottoman time
- Ahmed Rızâ (1858–1930), Ottoman politician
- Ali Rıza Pascha (1860–1932), officer, politician and Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Riza on babynamesworld ( memento of the original from August 27, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (engl.)
- ↑ Riza on vornames-weltweit.de
- ↑ Rıza in the name dictionary of the Turkish language (Turkish)
