Umut Explained

Umut (pronounced as /tr/) is a Turkish gender neutral given name meaning hope.^[1] Notable people named Umut include:

• Umut Akkoyun (born 2000), Turkish tennis player
• Umut apa (fl. 1991–2005), renowned charismatic healer from Kazakhstan
• Umut Aral (born 1976), Turkish film director, producer, and screenwriter
• Umut Atakişi (born 1981), Turkish Chess Champion
• Umut Bozok (born 1996), French-born Turkish footballer
• Umut Bulut (born 1983), Turkish footballer
• Umut Gündoğan (born 1990), Turkish footballer
• Umut Güneş (born 2000), Turkish footballer
• Umut A. Gurkan, Turkish–American mechanical and biomedical engineer
• Umut Güzelses (born 1987), Turkish-Israeli soccer player
• Umut Meraş (born 1995), Turkish footballer
• Umut Nayir (born 1993), Turkish footballer
• Umut Oran (born 1962), Turkish textile manufacturer and politician
• Umut Özkirimli (born 1970), Turkish political scientist
• Umut Shayakhmetova (born 1969), Kazakh businesswoman
• Umut Sönmez (born 1993), Azerbaijani footballer
• Umut Sözen (born 1990), Turkish footballer
• Umut Taniş (born 2004), Turkish footballer
• Umut Tursun (born 1999), Chinese-Uyghur singer

See also

• Ümit, a Turkish given name and surname

Notes and References

1. Book: Redhouse . Sir James W. . A Turkish And English Lexicon . 1890 . A. H. Boyajian . Constantinople . 204 .