Akın
Akın (pronounced [ˈakɯn]) is a Turkish name, meaning 'flood', 'stream', 'attack', and may refer to:
Given name
- Akın Altıok (born 1932), Turkish triple jumper
- Akın Birdal (born 1948), Turkish politician
- Akın Eldes, Turkish guitarist
- Akın Kuloğlu (1972-2001), Georgian-born Turkish boxer
- Akın Öngör (born 1945), Turkish business executive
- Akın Öztürk (born 1952), Turkish general
- Akın Vardar (born 1978), Turkish footballer
Surname
- Azra Akın (born 1981), Turkish model and Miss World
- Berk Akın (born 1996), Turkish ice hockey player
- Bülent Akın (born 1978), Turkish footballer
- Can Akın (born 1983), Turkish basketball player
- Çağla Akın (born 1995), Turkish female volleyball player
- Cenan Akın (1932-2006), Turkish composer, conductor and music educator
- Didem Akın (born 1971), Turkish basketball coach and former player
- Fatih Akın (born 1973), Turkish film director
- Filiz Akın (born 1943), Turkish film actress
- Gülten Akın (born 1933), Turkish woman poet
- İbrahim Akın (born 1984), Turkish footballer
- Nazan Akın (born 1983), Turkish female Paralympic judoka
- Özge Akın (born 1985), Turkish female sprinter
- Philip Akin, Canadian actor
- Şenol Akın (born 1984), Turkish footballer
- Serhat Akın (born 1981), Turkish footballer
- Sunay Akın (born 1962), Turkish journalist, writer, poet
Places
- Akın, Sandıklı, a village in Sandıklı district of Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey
Other uses
- Hamdi Akın Sports Hall, an indoor sports venue in Istanbul, Turkey
See also
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