Riaz (name)

Riaz is turkish male given name. Mean: fasten ( Riyazet Orucu)

Given name

- Riyaz Sarikahya ( turkman Politician )

- Riyaz Demirci ( turkish Poet )

- Riyaz Kahraman ( Turkman Singer)

- Riyaz Murat Özduran ( Soccer Player )

- Riyaz Mehmet Efendi ( Ottoman Empire)

• Riaz (actor) (born 1972), Bangladeshi film actor
• Riaz Afridi (born 1985), Pakistani cricketer
• Riaz Ahsan (1951–2008), Pakistani statistician
• Riaz Amin (born 1998), English professional martial artist
• Riaz Bagwan (born 1960), Indian cricketer
• Riaz Basra (1967–2002), Pakistani militant
• Riaz Farcy (born 1967), Hong Kong cricketer
• Riaz Hassan, Australian academic
• Riaz Poonawala (born 1961), former cricketer
• Riaz Shahid (died 1972), Pakistani filmmaker and journalist

Surname

• Fahmida Riaz (born 1946), Urdu writer
• Mohammed Riaz (born 1972), Indian field hockey player
• Wahab Riaz (born 1985), Pakistani cricketer

In fiction

• Riaz, a university student played by Sheplo Mozomil in the British web series Corner Shop Show.

See also

• Riaz, municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
• Riaz Gujjar, a 1991 Pakistani film