Halıcı

Halıcı or Halici is a Turkish surname. It is derived from the Turkish noun of Persian origin halı (cf. (qâli)) with the meaning "carpet" by adding the Turkish agentive suffix -cı and originally denoted a person either weaving or selling carpets or rugs. Notable people with the surname include:
 * Mehdi Halıcı (1927–2008), Turkish novelist
 * Nevin Halıcı (born 1941), Turkish writer