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Hoca [[hoˈd͡ʒɑ]] is the Turkish spelling of the Persian word Khawaja (Persian: خواجه khwāja, khâjeh), used as a title, given name or surname.

As a title, 'Hoca' (variant Hodja) means “master” and is commonly used for teachers, professors, leaders, and in general, wise people. It is also used as a slang word between friends.

It may refer to:

  • Adnan Hoca or Adnan Oktar (born 1956), also known as Harun Yahya, cult leader and Islamic creationist
  • Cinci Hoca (died 1648), Ottoman spiritualist
  • İskilipli Âtıf Hoca (1875–1926), Turkish Islamic scholar
  • Hoca Ali Rıza (1858–1939), Turkish painter
  • Hoca Çelebi or Ebussuud Efendi (1490–1574), Hanafi Ottoman jurist and Qur'an exegete
  • Hoca Niyaz or Hoja-Niyaz, Uyghur independence movement leader who led several rebellions in Xinjiang
  • Hoca Sadüddin Efendi (1536–1599), Ottoman scholar, official, historian, a teacher of Ottoman sultan Murad III
  • Hoca Sefer, captain, who was in charge of pro-Ottoman forces in Gujarat in the first half of the 15th century
  • Nasreddin Hoca or Nasreddin, Seljuq satirical Sufi figure (around 13th century)
  • Fatahillah or Hoca Hassan, Malay commander in the Malacca and Demak sultanates

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Hoca

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Look up hoca or hodja in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hoca [[hoˈd͡ʒɑ]] is the Turkish spelling of the Persian word Khawaja (Persian: خواجه khwāja,...

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Cinci Hoca

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Cinci Hoca (literally "hoca of jinn") is the epithet of Karabaşzade Hüseyin Efendi, a 17th-century Ottoman spiritualist whose influence on the sultan...

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Nasreddin

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"Hoxha", "Khwaje", "Koja", "Hodja", "Hoja", "Hojja", "Hodscha", "Hodža", "Hoca", "Hocca","Hooka", "Hogea", "Mullah", "Mulla", "Mula", "Molla", "Efendi"...

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Hoca Sefer

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Hoca Sefer (Ottoman Turkish: خواجه سفر; fl. 1536–38) was an Ottoman captain in charge of pro-Ottoman forces in Gujarat in the first half of the 16th century...

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Adnan Oktar

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pronunciation: [ɑdˈnan ɔkˈtaɾ]; born 2 February 1956), also known as Adnan Hoca or Harun Yahya, is a Turkish Islamic televangelist and cult leader. Between...

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Ebussuud Efendi

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Ebussuud Efendi (Turkish: Mehmed Ebüssuûd Efendi, 30 December 1490 – 23 August 1574), was a Hanafi Maturidi Ottoman jurist and Quran exegete, served as...

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Aziz Nesin

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Nasrettin Hoca (Turkish title: Nasrettin Hoca Hikayeleri) is a short story collection by Turkish writer Aziz Nesin based on the folk tales of Nasrettin Hoca republished...

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Ishak Efendi

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Hoca Ishak Efendi (c. 1774 – 1835) was an Ottoman mathematician and engineer. Ishak Efendi was born in Arta (now in Greece), probably in 1774, to a Jewish...

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Hoca Sadeddin Efendi

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Hoca Sadeddin Efendi (Ottoman Turkish: خواجه سعد الدین افندی; 1536/1537 – October 2, 1599) was an Ottoman Islamic scholar, theologian, official, and historian...

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Khoja Niyaz

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Khoja Niyaz, also Khoja Niyaz Haji (Uyghur: خوجا نىياز ھاجى, romanized: Xoja Niyaz Haji; Chinese: 和加尼牙孜; pinyin: Héjiā Níyázī; 1889 – 21 August 1941),...

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List of Ottoman titles and appellations

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"Sultan", "Paşa", "Ağa", "Hoca", "Bey", "Hanım", "Efendi", etc. These titles either defined their formal profession (such as Pasha, Hoca, etc.) or their informal...

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Hoca Kadri Efendi

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Hoca Kadri Efendi (1855–1918) was an Ottoman teacher, journalist and political figure who was among the early figures of the Young Turks which would form...

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Hasan Tahsini

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Hoxhë Hasan Tahsini or simply Hoxha Tahsim (7 April 1811 – 3 July 1881) was an Albanian alim, astronomer, mathematician and philosopher. He was the first...

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Turkey

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century were Ferik İbrahim Paşa, Osman Nuri Paşa, Şeker Ahmet Paşa, and Hoca Ali Riza. Carpet (halı) and tapestry (kilim) weaving is a traditional Turkish...

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Hoxhaj

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surname. Most prevalent in: Kosovo. Highest density in: Kosovo. Look up hoxhë, hoca, hodja, or خواجه in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. This page lists people...

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Suleyman Shah

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Oğuz Kayık Alp Gökalp Basuk Kaya Alp Süleymanşâh Ertuğrul Saru-Yatı (Savcı) Osman Gazi Gündüz Alp Bay-Hoca Ay-Doğdu...

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Turkish folklore

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the most popular figure in the tradition is Nasreddin, (known as Nasreddin Hoca, or "teacher Nasreddin", in Turkish), who is the central character of thousands...

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