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Yıldırım is a Turkish word meaning "lightning" and may refer to:
People
Given name
- Ali Yıldırım Koç (born 1967), Turkish businessman and member of the Koç family
- Yıldırım Akbulut (born 1935), Turkish politician
- Yıldırım Aktuna (1930–2007), Turkish psychiatrist and politician
- Yıldırım Demirören (born 1964), Turkish businessman and president of Turkish Football Federation
Surname
- Ahmet Yıldırım (born 1974), Turkish footballer
- Adnan Yıldırım (1957–1994), Turkish person involved in the Susurluk scandal
- Aziz Yıldırım (born 1952), Turkish businessman and chairman of Fenerbahçe S.K.
- Binali Yıldırım (born 1955), Turkish politician and prime minister from May 2016
- Bülent Yıldırım (referee) (born 1972), Turkish football referee
- Cem Yıldırım (born 1961), Turkish mathematician
- Elif Yıldırım (born 1990), Turkish female middle-distance runner
- Fatma Sezen Yıldırım (born 1954), Turkish singer, song-writer and producer
- Fatoş Yıldırım (born 1994), Turkish women's footballer
- Fehmi Bülent Yıldırım (born 1966), Turkish NGO leader
- Haluk Yıldırım (born 1972), Turkish basketball player
- Hüseyin Yıldırım (born 1928), convicted Turkish spy of the Cold War era
- Mahmut Yıldırım (born 1953), Turkish Olympian contract killer
- Mithat Yıldırım (born 1966), Turkish cross-country skier
- Murat Yıldırım (actor) (born 1979), Turkish actor
- Murat Yıldırım (footballer) (born 1987), Dutch footballer of Turkish descent
- Uğur Yıldırım (born 1982), Dutch footballer of Turkish descent
- Ramazan Yıldırım (born 1975), Turkish footballer and manager
- Rukiye Yıldırım (born 1991), Turkish female taekwondo practitioner
- Sercan Yıldırım (born 1990), Turkish footballer
Nickname
- Bayezid I (1354–1403), "Yıldırım Bayezid", Ottoman sultan
Note that this word is correctly written with three instances of the Turkish dotless I.
Places
- Yıldırım, Bursa, a metropolitan district in the center of Bursa, Turkey
- The Turkish name of the town of Milia, Famagusta, Northern Cyprus
Other uses
- Ereğli Özel Yıldırım Lisesi, a high school in Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey
- J-600T Yıldırım, a conventional battlefield ballistic missile system of Turkey
- Yıldırım Bosna S.K., a football club in Istanbul, Turkey
- Yıldırım Army Group, army group of the Ottoman Empire during World War I
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