Işılay
Turkish surname
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Işılay (IPA: [ɯˈʃɯlaj]) is a Turkish surname[1] and female given name[2][3] formed by the combination of the Turkish words ışıl ("brilliant; sparkling, shining, radiant") and ay ("moon") – thus literally meaning "sparkling moon"[4] – and may refer to:
- Işılay Saygın (1947–2019), Turkish architect, politician and four-time government minister
- Eftalya Işılay (1891–1939), Turkish singer of Greek descent
- Emir Işılay (born 1978), Turkish jazz and film composer and pianist
