Inal (name)

Inal is both a given name and a surname. In the Turkish context the name Inal is a product of an onomastic-hygiene movement initiated following the formation of the Turkish Republic to replace Arabic name; Emin with which it shares common meaning, ‘to believe.’

Notable people with the name include:


 * Given name
 * İnal Batu (1936-2013), Turkish diplomat and politician
 * Inal Dzhioyev (born 1969), Russian footballer
 * Inal Getigezhev (born 1987), Russian footballer
 * Inal Pukhayev (born 1992), Russian footballer


 * Surname
 * Sayf ad-Din Inal (1381-1461), Burji Sultan of Egypt reigned 1453–1461
 * Ibrahim Inal (died 1060), Seljuk warlord
 * Bülent İnal (born 1973), Turkish actor