Selçuk, sometimes anglicized as Selcuk, Seljuk, or Seljuq, is a common masculine Turkish given name. It is the modern Turkish form of Seljuq or Seljuk, the name of the eponymous founder of the Seljuq dynasty. The name was used as a surname from the early 20th century and became popular as a given name by the mid 20th century.

Given name

• Selçuk (warlord), Turkish warlord, founder of the Seljuq dynasty
• Selçuk Alibaz (born 1989), Turkish footballer
• Selçuk Altun (born 1950), Turkish writer, publisher, and retired banking executive
• Selçuk Aydın (born 1983), Turkish boxer
• Selçuk Baştürk (born 1986), Turkish footballer
• Selçuk Dereli (born 1969), Turkish football referee
• Selçuk Eker (born 1991), Turkish amateur boxer
• Selçuk İnan (born 1985), Turkish footballer
• Selçuk Şahin (footballer born 1981), Turkish footballer who plays for Fenerbahçe
• Selçuk Şahin (footballer born 1983), Turkish footballer who plays for Orduspor
• Selçuk Uluergüven (1941–2014), Turkish actor
• Selçuk Yula (1959–2013), Turkish footballer

Surname

• Münir Nurettin Selçuk (1900–1981), Turkish classical musician and tenor singer
• İlhan Selçuk (1925–2010), Turkish lawyer, journalist, author, novelist, and editor
• Timur Selçuk (1946–2020), Turkish pop music singer, pianist, conductor, and composer
• Zehra Zümrüt Selçuk Koç (born 1979), Turkish female government minister

See also

• Selcuk (ship), a variant form of this name
• Seljuq (disambiguation)
• Seljuk (disambiguation)
• Selçuk (disambiguation)

Name list

This page or section lists people that share the same given name.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article.

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Selçuk.
If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.