Yashar Explained

Yashar may refer to:

People

Given name

• Yashar Ali (born 1979), American journalist and lobbyist
• Yashar Aliyev (diplomat) (born 1955), Azerbaijani diplomat and United Nations official
• Yashar Aliyev (wrestler) (born ?), Azerbaijani freestyle wrestler
• Yashar Hasanov (born ?), Azerbaijani military officer
• Yashar Kemal (1923–2015), Turkish Kurdish novelist and human rights activist
• Yashar Nuri (1951–2012), Azerbaijani actor
• Yashar Soltani (born ?), Iranian journalist, editor, and anti-corruption activist
• Yashar Vahabzade (born 1960), Azerbaijani footballer
• Yashar Zadeh (Yak Ballz; born 1982), American hip hop artist

Surname

• Deborah J. Yashar (born 1963), American political scientist and journal editor
• Dzhuneyt Yashar (born 1985), Bulgarian footballer
• Gisele Yashar, fictional character portrayed by Gal Gadot in The Fast and The Furious film franchise

Places

• Qerkh Yashar, a village in northwestern Iran
• Yashar Mammadzade Stadium, a sporting venue in Azerbaijan

Other uses

• Yashar (song), a 1983 single by Cabaret Voltaire
• Yashar Books, a Jewish Orthodox publishing house owned and operated by Gil Student
• Yashar LaChayal, an Israeli non-profit organization

See also

• Yaşar (disambiguation)
• Yasar (disambiguation)
• Yasha (disambiguation)
• Kav ha-Yashar, a 1705 book of musar literature by Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Kaidanover
• Sefer haYashar (disambiguation)