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AK or A.K. (but not Ak) may refer to:
Companies and organizations
- AK Press, a collectively owned and operated independent publisher and book distributor that specializes in radical and anarchist literature
- AK Steel Holding Company, a US-based S&P 500 (NYSE:AKS) Steel Manufacturer
- Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi, the Turkish Justice and Development Party
- Arbeiterkammer, the Austrian Chamber of Labour
- Armia Krajowa (Home Army), underground resistance in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II
Media
- A.K. (film), 1985 film directed by Chris Marker about the making of Akira Kurosawa's film Ran (1985)
- AK (radio program), a weekly program produced by the Alaska Public Radio Network from 2003 to 2008, currently a weekly segment of the network's flagship program Alaska News Nightly
Medical
- Applied kinesiology, a method using manual muscle testing that purportedly gives feedback on the functional status of the body
- Actinic keratosis, a skin condition
People
- Patient AK, a 16-year-old female patient who laughed when her brain was stimulated with electric current during treatment for epilepsy
- AK (rapper), also known as AK the Razorman, American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia, member of hip hop group P$C
- AK, American rapper from Brooklyn New York, member of The Underachievers
- AK-47 (rapper), also known as AK, American rapper from Chicago, Illinois, member of hip hop group Do or Die
Places
- Alaska, a state in the United States whose postal abbreviation is "AK"
- Azad Kashmir, an area administered by Pakistan
Technology
- Kalashnikov rifle (Avtomat Kalashnikova) an originally Soviet/Russian series of rifles, e.g. AK-47, AKM, AK-74, etc.
Transport
- AK, the IATA code for AirAsia, a Malaysia-based airline
- AK, the US Navy hull classification symbol for Cargo Ship
Other
- ISO 639-1 language code ak: Akan language
- American kestrel, in falconers' usage, a species of bird of prey
- Attokelvin, an SI unit of temperature
- Knight of the Order of Australia, awarded from 1976 to 1986, restored 2014
See also
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