Ercan may refer to:
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Ercan Akbay
Ercan Akbay (born 12 February 1959 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish writer, painter, and musician. After studying finance at university, he has worked in many different sectors in his life; he now devotes his time to writing and painting. He has ...
(born 1959), writer, painter and musician
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Ercan Aktuna
Ercan Aktuna (1 January 1940 – 20 September 2013) was a Turkish footballer who played as a defender for Fenerbahçe and İstanbulspor.
Aktuna started his career in 1957 at İstanbulspor, then transferred to Fenerbahçe in 1965. He won five ...
(1940–2013), Turkish football player
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Ercan Durmaz
Ercan Durmaz (born 16 August 1965) is a Turkish-German actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as ...
(born 1965), Turkish-German actor
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Ercan Muslu
Ercan Muslu (born 1 December 1988 in Sungurbeyli, Gümüşhane) is a long-distance runner from Turkey competing in marathon and mountain running.
He was born in 1988 in Sungurbeyli village (formerly Kuşyuva) of Gümüşhane. After completing t ...
(born 1988), Turkish long-distance runner
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Ercan Özçelik
Ercan Özçelik (Ercan Oezcelik) (born 12 August 1966 in Ordu, Turkey) is a German actor with Turkish roots.
Biography
Özçelik has worked with Hal Hartley (director), Jeff Goldblum, Parker Posey, Oliver Berben, Iris Berben, Ilja Richter, Mi ...
(born 1967), actor and a German citizen
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Ercan Şahin
Ercan Şahin (born 1971 in Turkey) is a Turkish folk musician.
Early life and education
Şahin's parents came from Sivas, a city in Anatolia which is known for his numerous poets and folk singers. At the age of 13, he found his first enquiries ...
(born 1971), musician, songwriter, composer, Bağlama player
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Ercan Süleymany
Erkan Sulejmani (born 13 July 1981 in Pristina) is a retired Kosovan footballer.
Club career
His first club was FK Pristina. Erkan also played for several Turkish teams where, during five years, played a total of 92 First League matches and s ...
(born 1981), Albanian footballer
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Ercan Yazgan
Ercan Yazgan (4 April 1946 – 8 March 2018) was a Turkish comedian and political satirist. He was widely regarded as one of Turkey's most prominent and respected comedians. He starred in numerous movies and various TV-series. He died on 8 Marc ...
(1946–2018), Turkish comedian
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Abdullah Ercan
Abdullah Ercan (born 8 December 1971 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a retired Turkish international footballer and manager.
Coaching career
Honours
Trabzonspor
*Turkish Cup: 1992, 1995
*Turkish Super Cup: 1995
*Chancellor Cup: 1994, 1996
Fenerbah ...
(born 1971), Turkish football player
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Aytaç Ercan
Aytaç Ercan (born December 21, 1976) is a Turkish wheelchair basketball player and Paralympian. He is a 4 point player competing for Beşiktaş Wheelchair Basketball Team, and is part of Turkey men's national wheelchair basketball team.
He be ...
(born 1976), Turkish Paralympian wheelchair basketballer
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Mine Ercan
Mine Ercan (born November 26, 1987) is a Turkish female wheelchair basketball player in Guard position. The 4-point player is the captain of the Turkey women's national wheelchair basketball team.
Early life
Mine Ecan was born on November 26, 19 ...
(born 1987), Turkish women's wheelchair basketball player
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Şeyma Ercan
Şeyma Ercan (born 5 July 1994 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball player who plays for Türk Hava Yolları SK. She is tall at and plays in the wing spiker position. Şeyma began playing volleyball in 2005 at Gazi University's Sport Club ...
(born 1994), Turkish female volleyball player
Other uses
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Ercan International Airport, principal airport of entry into the de facto non recognised Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
See also
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Erkan
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Turkish-language surnames
Turkish masculine given names