Talat (given name)

Talat (also transliterated as Talaat and Tal'at; طلعت; Talat; طلعة) is an Arabic male given name used in Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan, India, Iran and the Levant. Notable people with the name include:


 * Talaat Pasha (1874–1921), leader of the Ottoman Empire during the First World War, and perpetrator of the Armenian Genocide
 * Talaat Afifi, Egyptian academic
 * Talat Ahmad, Indian geologist
 * Talat Ahmed (born 1948), Pakistani cricketer
 * Talat Ali (born 1950), Pakistani cricketer
 * Talat Aziz (born 1956), ghazal singer from Hyderabad, India
 * Talaat Harb, Egyptian industrialist and banker
 * Talât Sait Halman (1931–2014), Turkish poet, translator and cultural historian
 * Talat Hussain (disambiguation)
 * Talat Hussain (actor) (born 1945), Pakistani actor
 * Syed Talat Hussain (born 1966), executive director of AAJ Television
 * Talat Gasimov (khananda) (1933–2013), Azerbaijani khananda, People's Artiste of Azerbaijan
 * Talat Mahmood (1924–1998), Indian playback singer and film actor
 * Talat Masood (born 1932), general in the Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers
 * Talat Othman (born 1936), Palestinian-American businessman, investor, and Republican fundraiser
 * Tal'at Fu'ad Qasim (died 1995), leader of Egypt's militant Gama'a Islamiyya organization
 * Talat Tuncel (born 1964), Turkish football manager and former footballer
 * Talat Tunçalp (1915–2017), Turkish Olympian road cyclist
 * Telat Üzüm (born 1963), Turkish football manager
 * Talat Yaqoob, Scottish activist
 * Talat Xhaferi (born 1962), Macedonian politician and current Prime Minister