Cavit is a masculine given name of Turkish origin. People with that name include:

  • Cavit Cav (1905–1982), Turkish Olympian cyclist
  • Cavit Erdel (1884–1933), military officer of the Ottoman Army and Turkish Army general
  • Cavit Orhan Tütengil (1921–1979), Turkish sociologist, writer and columnist
  • Mehmet Cavit Bey (1875–1926), Ottoman Sabbatean economist, newspaper editor and leading politician
  • Onur Cavit Biriz (born 2001), Turkish windsurfer

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