Halit

Halite is a surname or a male first name of Arabic origin, which is found among others in the Turks and Albanians. The Arabic letters is خالد ( Khaled ). Variants are Khalid and Khalid.

Bearers of the name

Ottoman period

• Cibranlı Halit Bey (1882-1925), Kurdish soldier in the Ottoman and Turkish army, chairman of the Kurdish organization Azadî

First name

• Halit Çelenk (1922-2011), a Turkish lawyer
• Halit Ergenç ( b. 1970 ), the Turkish actor
• Refik Halit Karay (1888-1965), Ottoman- Turkish author
• Halit Ünal ( born 1951 ), Turkish- German writer
• Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil (1866-1945), Turkish writers
• Halit Yozgat (1985-2006), Kassel victim of neo-Nazi murders

Last name

• Cheb Khaled ( born 1960 ), Algerian Raï musicians
• Leila Khaled ( born 1944 ), Palestinian Flugzeugentführerin