Nuri (name)

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Nuri
Gender Male and female (Korean)
Language(s) Arabic, Korean
Origin
Meaning Arabic for "my light" (نور+ي), Korean for "world"(누리)

Nuri (also spelled Nouri or Noori, Arabic: نوري, Korean: 누리) is a name which may refer to:

Given name

  • Nuri Badran (born 1943), an Iraqi Minister of the Interior
  • Nuri Berköz (1889–1975), an Azerbaijani general
  • Nuri Boytorun (1908–1988), a Turkish Olympic wrestler
  • Nuri Bilge Ceylan (born 1959), a Turkish filmmaker
  • Nuri Demirağ (1886–1957), a Turkish industrialist
  • Nuri Killigil (1881–1949), a general in the Ottoman army
  • Nuri Kino (born 1965), an Assyrian-Swedish journalist and filmmaker
  • Nuri Montsé (1917–1971), a Spanish Argentine film actress
  • Nouri al-Maliki (born 1950), the Prime Minister of Iraq
  • Nuri Ok (born 1942), a Turkish judge
  • Nouri Ouznadji, Algerian footballer
  • Nuri as-Said (1888–1958), an Iraqi politician
  • Nuri Şahin (born 1988), a Turkish international footballer
  • Nuri Şahin (volleyball player) (born 1980), a Turkish volleyball player
  • Nuri Sojliu (1870–1940), a signatories of Albanian Declaration of Independence

Surname

See also

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