Poyraz is a masculine Turkish given name and surname. In Turkish, it refers to the north-east wind. The name is derived from 'Boreas', the god of the north wind in Greek mythology.

People Given name Poyraz Efe Yıldırım (born 2005), Turkish footballer

Surname Ergün Poyraz (born 1963), Turkish author İhsan Poyraz (born 1988), Austrian-Turkish retired football player Burak Poyraz (born 1995), Turkish Muay Thai fighter

See also Boreas

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