Surnames
The surname Bostancı
Source: TÜİK, ADNKS. The lists cover the 30 most common surnames for Türkiye and for each province.
What the surname Bostancı means
A person who cultivates a vegetable garden
It adds the Turkish occupational suffix -cı to Persian-derived bostan, “vegetable garden.” It names an occupation or activity.
What a surname means says nothing about the origins of the families who bear it.
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. All surnames →