Gökçen is a

Turkish given name 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 ...

which means "beautiful woman", "blue-eyed woman", or "belonging to the sky", and may refer to:

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* Gökçen Denkel (born 1985), Turkish female volleyball player *

Gökçen Efe Gökçen Efe (1891 – 16 November 1919) was a Turkish folk hero, who showed bravery during the Turkish War of Independence. Life He was born in Ödemiş, İzmir Province. His real name was Hüseyin, but he used the name Gökçen Efe after choos ...

(1881–1919), Turkish folk hero

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Kemalettin Sami Gökçen Kemalettin Sami Gökçen (1884 – 15 April 1934) was a Turkish career officer and politician. He was instrumental in establishing diplomatic relations between the Turkish Republic and Nazi Germany. Gallery File:Bundesarchiv Bild 102-00059, Ke ...

(1884–1934), officer of the Ottoman Army and general of the Turkish Army *

Sabiha Gökçen Sabiha Gökçen (; 22 March 1913 – 22 March 2001) was a Turkish aviator. During her flight career, she flew around 8,000 hours and participated in 32 different military operations. She was the world's first female fighter pilot, aged 23. As an ...

(1913–2001), Turkish female aviator

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* Gökçen, İzmir, a town in İzmir Province * Gökçen, Kocaköy

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