Işılay () is a Turkish surname and female given name formed by the combination of the Turkish words ışıl ("brilliant; sparkling, shining, radiant") and ay ("moon") – thus literally meaning "sparkling moon" – and may refer to: Işılay Saygın (1947–2019), Turkish architect, politician and four-time government minister Eftalya Işılay (1891–1939), Turkish singer of Greek descent Emir Işılay (born 1978), Turkish jazz and film composer and pianist
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