Emre
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A Turkish name meaning medieval bard or poet (the word actually means "deeply in love"). Yunus Emre is the best known of those bards. The name became very popular in the 1980s in Turkey because it was purely Turkish.[citation needed]
[edit] Notable people with this name
- Emre Altuğ - Turkish musician.
- Emre Aşık - Turkish international footballer
- Emre Aydın - Turkish rock singer
- Emre Belözoğlu - Turkish international footballer
- Emre Güngör Turkish footballer
- Yunus Emre - 13th century Turkish Dervish and poet.

