Recep

Recep ( ɾeˈd͡ʒep ) is a Turkish male given name .

Origin and meaning

Recep is a Turkish name of Arabic origin. Translated it means "respect"; Recep, or Rajab in Arabic, is also the name of an Islamic month.

Recep Adanır (1929-2017), Turkish football player and coach
Recep Akdağ (* 1960), Turkish politician
Recep Aydın (* 1990), Turkish soccer player
Recep Biler (* 1981), Turkish soccer player
Recep Çelik (* 1987), Turkish football player
Recep Çetin (* 1965), Turkish football player and coach
Recep Efe (* 1990), Turkish biathlete
Recep Berk Elitez (* 1992), Turkish soccer player
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (* 1954), Turkish politician and President of Turkey
Recep Gürkan (* 1964), Turkish politician and Lord Mayor of Edirne
Recep Kara (* 1982), Turkish wrestler
Recep Karabacak (* 1998), Turkish football player
Recep Keskin (* 1949), Turkish-German building contractor and university professor
Onur Recep Kıvrak (* 1988), Turkish football player
Recep Küpçü (1934–1976), Turkish-Bulgarian poet, writer and journalist
Recep Niyaz (* 1995), Turkish soccer player
Recep Ölmez (* 1953), Turkish football player
Recep Öztürk (* 1977), Turkish soccer player
Recep Peker (1889–1950), Ottoman or Turkish military and politician
Recep Tunç ( Sultan Tunc; * 1976), German rapper of Turkish origin
Recep Ünalan (* 1990), Turkish cyclist
Recep Ümit Uygun (1926–2013), German-Turkish doctor
Recep Yıldız (* 1986), Turkish soccer player