Hilmi Explained

Hilmi (Arabic: حلمي) is a masculine Arabic given name. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Hilmi Esat Bayındırlı (born 1962), Turkish*American para-skier
Hilmi Volkan Demir, Turkish scientist, best known for his works on White Light Generation
Hilmi Güler (born 1946), Turkish politician and metallurgical engineer
Hilmi Hanoun (1913–2001), Palestinian businessman, journalist and politician
Hilmi İşgüzar (1929-2019), Turkish politician
Hilmi Mihçi (born 1976), Dutch footballer of Turkish descent
Hilmi Murad (1919–1998), Egyptian economist and politician
Hilmi Ok (1932–2020), Turkish football referee
Hilmi Özkök (born 1940), Former chief of general staff of the Turkish Armed Forces
Hilmi Sözer (born 1970), Turkish-German actor
Hilmi Ziya Ülken (1901–1974), Turkish scholar
Hilmi Yarayıcı (born 1969), Turkish musician
Hilmi M. Zawati (born 1953), Palestinian jurist

Ahmad Hilmi of Filibe (or Ahmet Hilmi) (1865–1914), well known Turkish Sufi writer and thinker
Ahmed Hilmi Abd al-Baqi (1883–1963), Palestinian politician and economist
Hüseyin Hilmi Işık (1911–2001), Turkish Sunni Islamic scholar
Hüseyin Hilmi Pasha (1855–1922), statesman and twice Grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire
Mustafa Hilmi Hadžiomerović (1816–1895), the first Mufti of Sarajevo appointed Reis-l-ulema in 1882 by the Austrian authorities
Süleyman Hilmi Tunahan, (1888–1959), Islamic erudite of the 20th century

Mohamed Hilmi (1931–2022), Algerian actor
Rafiq Hilmi (1898–1960), Kurdish historian, writer and politician born in Kirkuk