Çağatay

Çağatay is a Turkish male first name meaning " young horse ". The first name is also found in Mongolia and other Turkic states. The first name also occurs as a family name. The Mongolian variant of the name is Tsagadai.

Bearers of the name

Historical time

• Tsagadai Khan (~ 1186-1242 ), Mongol ruler

First name

• Çağatay Ulusoy (* 1990), Turkish model and actor

Family name

• Cafer Çağatay (1899-1991), Turkish football player and functionary, pharmacist and musician
• Mustafa Çağatay (1937-1984), Cypriot politician

Others

• Chagatai Khanate was a Central Asian state.
• Tschagataische language (Turkish Çağatayca ) was an Eastern Turkish literary language.