Gazi (disambiguation)
Gazi or ghazi may refer to:
- A gazi or ghāzī is a frontier warrior in Islam.
- In people
- Gazi or Ghazi is also used as an honorific Muslim and specifically Ottoman title that appears in the names of many historic figures, notably:
- Gazi Chelebi, pirate and 14th century ruler of Sinop.
- Gazi Evrenos (1288–1417)
- Osman al-Ghazi (1299–1326)
- Gazi-Husrev Beg, a Bosnian bey (1480–1541)
- Gazi Osman Pasha (1832–1897)
- Mahmut Gazi Yasargil
- "The Gazi" is also used to refer to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Republic of Turkey
- In places
- Gazi, Athens, a neighbourhood in Athens, Greece
- Gazi, Crete, a town in Greece
- Gazi, Hormozgan, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
- Ghazi, Iran, a city in North Khorasan Province, Iran
- Gazi, Istanbul, a neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey
- Gazi, North Khorasan, a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran
- Gazi, Razavi Khorasan, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- Gazi, Sistan and Baluchestan, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
- Gazi, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran
- Gaziantep, a city in Turkey
- In other uses
- Gazi University is a university located in Ankara, Turkey
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