Tarkan is a

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Tarkan (singer) Tarkan Tevetoğlu (; born 17 October 1972) is a Turkish singer-songwriter. Since the early 1990s, with the successful sales of his albums, he has been a prominent figure of pop music, recognized in Turkey and worldwide. Tarkan was born and rais ...

(born 1972), German-Turkish pop singer (full name: Tarkan Tevetoğlu) *

Tarkan Gözübüyük Tarkan Gözübüyük (born 15 July 1970) is the bass player of the Turkish heavy metal band Mezarkabul (known as Pentagram in Turkey). Biography Born in 1970 in Erzurum, he grew up in Bursa. His first encounter with the bass guitar was aged fou ...

(born 1970), Turkish guitarist *

Tarkan Mustafa Tarkan Mustafa (born 28 August 1973) is a former British football right-sided defender or winger who is currently a coach at Benfleet. He has previously played in the Football League for both Barnet and Rushden & Diamonds. He has represented the ...

(born 1973), English footballer *

Tarkan Tüzmen Tarkan Tüzmen (born 22 May 1968), known professionally as Tüzmen, is a Turkish singer and actor, known for being a representative for Turkey in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, and being the brother of former minister for Turkey Kürşad Tü ...

(born 1968), Turkish singer and actor

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