Çoban
Çoban is a Turkish name meaning shepherd and may refer to:
- Ayşegül Çoban (born 1992), Turkish female weightlifter
- Damla Çoban (born 1996), Turkish women's footballer
- Hüsamettin Çoban, 13th century commander of the Anatolian Seljuks
- Kenan Çoban (born 1975), Turkish actor
- Mehmet Çoban (1905-1969), Turkish Olympian wrestler
- Bekir Çoban-zade (1893-1937), Crimean Tatar poet
- Çoban Mustafa Pasha (14th century–1529), Ottoman statesman and governor of Egypt
Aromanians
Albanians use their own nicknames to refer to the Aromanians, such as Vllah/Vlleh; also used is choban (derived from the Albanian word Çobenj; Çoban meaning pastoral mountain folk and shepherd).
See also
- Çoban salatası, Turkish salad
- Cioban
- Ciobanu
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