Arcan (other)
Arcan may refer to: * Arcan (dance), Romanian dance (Ukrainian version: Arkan) * Arcan (surname) * Arcan Cetin (1996–2017), American mass murderer * Arçan, Azerbaijan See also * * Arkan (other) * Arcane (other) Arcane may refer to: Books and comics * Anton Arcane, a DC Comics character * Arcane Jill Watson, a character in ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' * Arcane literature, such as in Cthulhu Mythos Gaming * Arcane magic (''Dungeons & Drago ...

Arcan (dance)
{{refimprove, date=April 2021 The Arcan is the name of a custom, and of the associated popular dance and melody, of Romania. It is sometimes also called ''laţ'' or ''pripon'', meaning "lasso"/"tether" or "aiguillette". There is a version called ''Arcanul bătrânesc'', which is a slow ''arcan'' danced in the Moldavian region of Romania. ''Bătrân'' means both "ancient or "old" and it is commonly used as an attribute of dances from all over Romania. Ritual The dance, performed by amateurs, professional ensembles, as well as other performers of folk dances, is traditionally performed by men, and takes place around a burning bonfire. The word ''arcan'' also refers to the step that the men perform while dancing around the fire: the right foot steps to the side (or double stamps as the dance builds momentum), the left foot crosses behind, the right foot steps to the side again, and the left foot is hopped in front of the dancer with a bent knee; the dance is performed with the men's a ...
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Arcan (surname)
Arcan is a Romanian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Iurie Arcan (born 1964), Moldovan football player and manager *Nelly Arcan Nelly Arcan (March 5, 1973 – September 24, 2009) was a Canadian novelist. Arcan was born Isabelle Fortier at Lac-Mégantic in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Biography Arcan's first novel ''Putain'' (2001; English: ''Whore'' (2004)) receive ... (1973–2009), Canadian novelist * Pietro Arcan (born 1977), Moldovan criminal and murderer See also * {{surname Romanian-language surnames ...
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Arcan Cetin
On September 23, 2016, a mass shooting occurred at Cascade Mall in Burlington, Washington, U.S. Five people were killed in the incident. The gunman was identified as Arcan Cetin, a 20-year-old who emigrated from Turkey as a child with his family. He was arrested the following day in Oak Harbor, Washington, his hometown. On September 26, he confessed to committing the shooting. On April 16, 2017, Cetin committed suicide by hanging himself in his jail cell. Killings On September 23, 2016, Cetin bought tickets to an evening showing of the movie ''Snowden'' at Cascade Mall in Burlington, Washington. He propped open the theater's exit door with his cell phone and left the theater, an action reminiscent of how the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting was carried out. However, a theater associate found the phone and turned it in to a theater kiosk, where Cetin subsequently retrieved it. Shortly before 7:00 p.m. PDT on the same day, Cetin walked into a Macy's store at Cascade Mall ...
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Arçan
Arçan is the Lezgin village in the municipality of Quturğan in the Qusar Rayon of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th .... References Populated places in Qusar District {{DEFAULTSORT:Arcan ...
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Arkan (other)
Arkan is the pseudonym of Željko Ražnatović (1952–2000), Serbian mobster and paramilitary commander. Arkan may also refer to: * Arkan (dance), dance of the Hutsul people in Ukraine *''Arkan'' a track on the ''Respublika'' (Ukrainians album) * Arkan, Iran (other), several places in Iran *Arkan al-Islam (Five Pillars of Islam) * 9M117M1 Arkan, a variant of 9M117 Bastion Russian anti-tank missile People with the name *Seyfi Arkan (1903–1966), Turkish architect *Arkan Simaan (born 1945), Lebanese-born French novelist and historian of science * Arkan Mubayed (born 1983), Syrian footballer See also * * Arcan (other) Arcan may refer to: * Arcan (dance), Romanian dance (Ukrainian version: Arkan) * Arcan (surname) * Arcan Cetin (1996–2017), American mass murderer * Arçan, Azerbaijan See also * * Arkan (other) * Arcane (other) Arcane ...