Mert (given name)

Mert is a Turkish given name meaning, "manful", "brave", "trustworthy", and/or "the one who tells the truth", from Persian mard (مرد) which means man. It is very popular in Turkey. It is also a nickname.

Given name

 * Mert Alas, British fashion photographer of Turkish origin
 * Mert Aytuğ (born 1984), Turkish racing car driver and motorcycle racer
 * Mert Erdoğan (born 1989), Turkish footballer
 * Mert Girmalegesse (born 1987), Turkish long-distance athlete of Ethiopian origin
 * Mert Günok (born 1989), Turkish international footballer
 * Mert Korkmaz (born 1971), Turkish footballer
 * Mert Lawwill (born 1940), American motorcycle racer
 * Mert Mutlu (born 1974), Turkish cyclist and coach
 * Mert Müldür (born 1999), Turkish international footballer
 * Mert Öcal (born 1982), Turkish model
 * Mert Shumpert (born 1979), Turkish basketball player of American origin
 * Mert Somay (born 1986), Turkish footballer
 * Mert Yazıcıoğlu (born 1993), Turkish actor
 * Mert Yücel, Turkish electronic music producer

Nickname

 * Mert Hackett (1859–1938), American baseball player
 * Márcio Nobre (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
 * Mert Smiley (born 1951), American politician