Engin is a given name and a surname. In Turkish Engin means profound, broad, extensive, depth.
Notable persons with that name include:
Persons with the given name
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Engin Akyürek
Engin Akyürek (born 12 October 1981) is a Turkish actor, screenwriter and author. Akyürek began his acting career in the year 2004. Having starred in many critically acclaimed series and movies, Akyürek is regarded as one of Turkey's most succes ...
(born 1981), Turkish actor
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Engin Alan
Engin Alan (born 31 March 1945 in Istanbul) is a former Turkish general. He was Chief of the Special Forces of the Turkish Army from 1996 to 2000. He retired in 2005.
After his retirement he became General Director of the Foundation to Strengthe ...
(born 1945), Turkish general
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Engin Altay
Engin Altay (born 15 December 1963) is a Turkish politician from the Republican People's Party (CHP) who serves as a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Sinop since the 2002. He was re-elected in 2007, 2011, June 2015 and Novembe ...
(born 1963), Turkish politician
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Engin Ardıç
Engin Ardıç (born 1 February 1952) is a Turkish writer and a newspaper columnist for the Sabah newspaper. He also worked as a television commentator in the 1990s.
Biography
Ardıç was born on 1 February 1952 in Trabzon, a coastal city on the ...
(born 1952), Turkish writer and journalist
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Engin Arık
Engin Arık (October 14, 1948 – November 30, 2007) was a Turkish particle physicist and professor at Boğaziçi University.[Engin Atsür
Engin Atsür (born April 2, 1984) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Orlandina Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). Standing at , he plays the point guard position. Atsür played college basketball at the North Carolina State ...](_blank)
(born 1984), Turkish basketball player
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Engin Baytar
Engin Baytar (born 11 July 1983) is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a winger for İstanbul Siirtgücüspor.
Engin Baytar was born and raised in Germany to Turkish parents. He first joined FC Gütersloh before transferring to Ar ...
(born 1983), Turkish footballer
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Engin Bekdemir
Engin Bekdemir (born 7 February 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for TFF Second League club Ankaraspor. Born in Belgium, he has represented Turkey at international levels up to under-21s.
Career Kayserispo ...
(born 1992), Turkish footballer
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Engin Çeber
Engin Çeber (May 5, 1979 – October 8, 2008) was a Turkish human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of ...
(1979–2008), Turkish human rights activist
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Engin Altan Düzyatan
Engin Altan Düzyatan (; born 26 July 1979) is a Turkish film and television actor. Born in Karşıyaka, İzmir Province, Turkey, Düzyatan studied theatre at the Dokuz Eylül University in his home province before making his acting debut with '' ...
(born 1979), Turkish actor
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Engin Fırat (born 1970), Turkish football manager
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Engin Günaydın
Engin Günaydın (born 29 January 1972) is a Turkish actor and comedian.
Biography
Günaydın was born in Erbaa, Tokat Province. He began his university studies at Hacettepe University Conservatory, but in his second year he switched to Mimar S ...
(born 1972), Turkish actor and comedian
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Engin Güngör (born 1986), Turkish footballer
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Engin İpekoğlu
Engin İpekoğlu (born 7 June 1961 in İzmir, Turkey) is a Turkish football manager and former goalkeeper who most recently served as manager of Adanaspor.
He began his football career with Prater SV, an Austrian team, in 1978. He transferred to ...
(born 1961), Turkish footballer
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Engin Noyan
Münib Engin Noyan (born 1953) is a Turkish musician of Albanian origin, he achieved fame and success in Turkey in the early part of the 1990s as part of Noyan & Noyan, the group that he founded with his wife, Esen. The duo existed only briefly a ...
, Turkish musician
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Engin Oeztuerk
Engin Oeztuerk also known as Engin Seyrl (born 1973 in Bremerhaven) is a Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make ...
(born 1973), German–Turkish musician
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Engin Öztonga
Engin Öztonga (born 10 August 1978 in Kullar) is a Turkish retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
Öztonga previously played for Kocaelispor and Gaziantepspor in the Turkish Super Lig.
Honours
* Kocaelispor
**Turkish Cup
The Turki ...
(born 1978), Turkish footballer
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Engin Ünal (born 1936), Turkish swimmer
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Engin Verel (born 1956), Turkish footballer
Persons with the surname
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Ahmet Engin
Ahmet Emin Engin (born 9 August 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa.
Career
He made his 2. Bundesliga debut for MSV Duisburg on 22 August 2015 against Karlsruher SC
Karlsruher SC i ...
(born 1996), German football player
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Atilla Engin
Atilla Engin (1946-2019) was a Turkish American fusion jazz drummer. From 1974 to 2001 he was active in Denmark as a musician and educator; he organized music festivals and represented Denmark as a musical ambassador. In 2001, he left Denmark f ...
(1946–2019), Turkish-American fusion jazz musician
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Esin Engin
Esin Engin (May 17, 1945 – May 4, 1997) was a Turkish musician, composer, arranger and film actor.
Biography
He was born in Sivas, Turkey in 1945 to a family of Crimean Tatar origin. He graduated from North Collins High School in New York, U ...
(1945–1997), Turkish musician
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Kenan Engin Kenan Engin (1974, Pertek, Tunceli Province, Turkey) is a German-Kurdish political scientist.
Engin writes articles in Turkish, German and English for magazines and newspapers since 1995. He immigrated to Germany from Turkey in 2000 and studied at ...
(born 1974), German-Turkish political scientist
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Korel Engin
Korel Engin (born April 8, 1980), aka Cori Enghusen, is an American-born Turkish female basketball player at the center position for Beşiktaş Cola Turka. At 201 cm (6'7"), she is the tallest member of the Turkish women's basketball national ...
(born 1980), Turkish basketball player
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Engin Yıldırım
Engin Yıldırım (born 1966 in Üsküdar) is a Turkish professor of Labor Economics and the vice-president of the Constitutional Court of Turkey.
Early life
Engin Yıldırım completed his high school education in 1983 in Beylerbeyi High Schoo ...
(born 1966), Turkish labor economics professor and the vice-president of the Constitutional Court of Turkey
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Engin Yılmaz
Engin Yılmaz (born 1977) is a Turkish politician who currently serves as the President of the Conservative Ascension Party (MYP) of Turkey.
Born and educated in Kumru, Ordu Province, he studied economics at Anadolu University and graduated in ...
(born 1977), Turkish politician
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ENGIN-X
ENGIN-X is the dedicated materials engineering beamline at the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source in the UK.
The beamline uses neutron diffraction to determine the spacing between layers of atoms in order to measure elastic strain, and thus residual ...
, dedicated materials engineering beamline at the ISIS neutron source
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Engin Blindé du Génie
The Engin Blindé du Génie ("armoured engineering vehicle") is a military engineering vehicle built upon the chassis of the AMX-30 battle tank
A main battle tank (MBT), also known as a battle tank or universal tank, is a tank that fills t ...
, armoured engineering vehicle
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Engin de débarquement amphibie rapide
The ''Engin de débarquement amphibie rapide'' (EDA-R) is a class of roll-on/roll-off catamaran landing craft (L-CAT) ordered by the French Navy. They transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel of the assault elements from s to sh ...
, Roll-on/Roll-off catamaran landing crafts
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Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names