Akman is a
Turkish surname
A Turkish name consists of an ''ad'' or an ''isim'' (given name; plural ''adlar'' and ''isimler'') and a ''soyadı'' or ''soyisim'' (surname). Turkish names exist in a "full name" format. While there is only one ''soyadı'' (surname) in the full na ...
and a masculine given name. It was developed during the
Turkish language reform
Turkish ( , ), also referred to as Turkish of Turkey (''Türkiye Türkçesi''), is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 80 to 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. Significant smal ...
during the early period of the Republic of Turkey.
[ It means "decent, clean".]
Surname
* Ali Akman
Ali Akman (born 18 April 2002) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a striker for TFF First League club Göztepe, on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt.
Club career Bursaspor
Akman was promoted to Bursaspor first team in 2019. He scored ...
(born 2002), Turkish football player
* Ayhan Akman
Ayhan Akman (, born 23 February 1977) is a retired Turkish footballer who last played for Galatasaray. He was suspended from football for six months after doping testing positive for a banned substance. He is the assistant manager of Galatasara ...
(born 1977), Turkish football player
* Çağatay Akman (born 1998), Turkish musical artist
* Efe Akman (born 2006), Turkish football player
* Hakan Akman
Hakan Akman (born 9 October 1989) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a forward
Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward.
Forward may also refer to:
People
* Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association f ...
(born 1989), Turkish football player
* Hamza Akman (born 2004), Turkish football player
* Kübra Akman (born 1994), Turkish volleyball player
* Nuriye Akman (born 1957), Turkish journalist and writer
* Varol Akman (born 1957), Turkish computer scientist
Given name
* Akman Akyürek (died 1997), Turkish judge
See also
* Pakman Pakman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* David Pakman (born 1984), Argentine-American host, political commentator, and YouTube personality
* David B. Pakman (born 1969), internet entrepreneur and venture capitalist
See also
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References
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Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names