Effendi (disambiguation)

Effendi is a title of nobility.

Effendi or Efendi may also refer to:

People
People with the surname or, especially in historical personalities, just an Ottoman title, include:

Effendi

 * Abu Bakr Effendi (1814–1880), Ottoman qadi of Kurdish descent in the Cape of Good Hope (now South Africa) from 1862 to 1880
 * Djohan Effendi (1939–2017), Indonesian politician
 * Latif Effendi, pseudonym of Andrea Debono (1821–1871), Maltese trader and explorer

Efendi

 * Historical
 * Abbas Wasim Efendi (1689–1760), Ottoman astronomer
 * Abdülaziz Efendi (1735–1782 or 1783), Turkish physician
 * Abdurrahman Bahir Efendi (Arabzade), Ottoman composer of vocal and instrumental Turkish classical music
 * Agah Efendi (1832–1885), Ottoman civil servant, writer and newspaper editor
 * Ahmed Resmî Efendi or Ahmed bin İbrahim Giridî, Ottoman Greek statesman, diplomat and author
 * Ali Rıza Efendi (1839–1888), father of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
 * Çenebaz Osman Efendi, formally named as Yenişehirli Osman Efendi, Ottoman diplomat
 * Ebussuud Efendi (1490–1574), Hanafi Maturidi Ottoman jurist and Qur'an exegete
 * Giritli Ali Aziz Efendi (1749–1798), Ottoman ambassador and author
 * Halet Efendi (1761–1822), Ottoman diplomat and politician, ambassador
 * Hammamizade İsmail Dede Efendi (1778–1846), Ottoman composer of Ottoman classical music
 * Hattat Aziz Efendi (1871–1934), Ottoman calligrapher
 * Hocazade Esad Efendi (1570–1625), Şeyhülislam (Minister of Islamic Issues) of the Ottoman Empire
 * Ishak Efendi (c. 1774–1835), Ottoman mathematician and engineer
 * İsmail Zühdi Efendi (????-1806), Ottoman calligrapher
 * Kamal Kaya Efendi, Turkish military officer
 * Kazasker Mustafa Izzet Efendi (1801–1876), Ottoman composer, neyzen, poet and statesman, calligrapher
 * Mahmud Celaleddin Efendi (????-1829), Ottoman calligrapher
 * Mehmed Shevki Efendi (1829–1887), Ottoman calligrapher
 * Mehmet Cemaleddin Efendi (1848–1917), Ottoman senior judge
 * Mehmet Esad Efendi (c. 1789–1848), Ottoman historian
 * Merkez Efendi, popular nickname of Musa bin Muslihiddin bin Kılıç (1463–1552), Ottoman Islamic scholar and Sufi
 * Muhib Efendi, Ottoman Empire ambassador to the court of Napoleon I in Paris in the early 19th century, between 1806 and 1811
 * Mustafa Ruhi Efendi (1800-1893), a shaikh of the Naqshbandi tariqah and political leader in the Balkans
 * Salih Efendi the Elder, prominent citizen of Shkodër in the 19th century
 * Sami Efendi (1858-1912), Ottoman calligrapher
 * Sayyid Ahmad Tawfiq Bay Sharif Efendi, Arab pan Islamist
 * Sünbül Efendi (1452–1529), founder of the Sunbuliyye Sufi order
 * Tamburi Ali Efendi (also spelled Tanburi or Tambouri), (1836–1902), Ottoman Turkish tambur virtuoso and composer
 * Tatyos Efendi or Kemani Tatyos Ekserciyan (1858–1913), Ottoma-Armenian famous composer of classical Turkish music
 * Yahya Efendi or Molla Shaykhzadeh (1494–1570), Ottoman Islamic scholar, Sufi, and poet
 * Yedikuleli Seyyid 'Abdullah Efendi (1670-1731), Ottoman calligrapher
 * Yesarizade Mustafa Izzet Efendi (????-1849), Ottoman calligrapher


 * Contemporary
 * Efendi Abdul Malek (born 1978), Malaysian footballer
 * Emin Efendi, Azerbaijani hip hop record producer and television presenter
 * Gusripen Efendi (born 1986), Indonesian footballer
 * Mursyid Effendi (born 1972), Indonesian footballer
 * Samira Efendi (born 1991), Azerbaijani singer, also known by the mononym Efendi
 * Sugeng Efendi (born 1998), Indonesian footballer
 * Sukasto Efendi (born 1981), Indonesian footballer

Places

 * Karadzor, formerly Efendi, a town in Armenia
 * Norashen, Gegharkunik, formerly Efendi, a town in Armenia

Other uses

 * Effendi, a novel in the Arabesk trilogy, by Jon Courtenay Grimwood
 * Effendi (horse), a racehorse
 * Effendi, a ship named Lalla Rookh built in 1976, named Effendi for some years under the Norwegian flag
 * "Oh Effendi", a 1974 song by 10cc on Sheet Music