Zekeriya

Zekeriya is the Turkish version of the Arabic masculine given name Zakariya and is mostly used in Turkey. It is a reference to one of the prophets mentioned in the Quran.

Notable people with the name are as follows:


 * Zekeriya Aknazarov (1924–2000), Soviet-Bashkir statesman and politician
 * Zekeriya Alp (born 1948), Turkish retired football player and businessman
 * Zekeriya Güçlü (1972–2010), Turkish wrestler
 * Zekeriya Sertel (1890–1980), Turkish journalist
 * Zekeriya Yapıcıoğlu (born 1966), Turkish-Kurdish politician and lawyer