Memet is a form of the Arabic masculine given name Muhammad (). It is used in Turkey, Indonesia, and among Crimean Tatars and Yugurs. In China, since 2017, the only allowable form of Muhammad allowed to be given to children is Memet (; ), the traditional Uyghur transliteration. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Memet Ali Alabora (born 1977), Turkish film and theatre actor Memet-Abdulla Ezmat (born 1997), Chinese footballer Memet Kiliç (born 1967), Turkish-German lawyer and politician Memet-Raim Memet-Ali (born 2000), Chinese footballer Memet Molochnikov (1912–2003), Soviet commissar, partisan, and lawyer Memet Qubayev (1885–??), Soviet politician Memet Rochamat (1953/54–2010), Indonesian bureaucrat Memet Tanumidjaja (1915–2002), Indonesian police officer, politician, and diplomat
Surname Madina Memet (born 1987), Chinese actress
See also
Mehmed
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