Çetin () is a Turkish masculine given name. In Turkish, "Çetin" means "Tough", "Robust", "Strong", "Hard", and/or "Arduous"

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Çetin Alp Çetin Küçükarslan, better known by his stage name Çetin Alp (21 June 1947 – 18 May 2004), was a Turkish singer. Life He was born in Malatya. Alp married three times, the first of which was to Ergül Kuğuoğlu. From this marriage he ha ...

(1947–2004), Turkish pop music singer *

Çetin Altan Çetin Altan (22 June 1927 – 22 October 2015) was a Turkish writer, journalist, and a member of parliament. He was considered one of the finest writers in the modern Turkish language of the late 20th century. Early years Çetin Altan was ...

(1927–2015), Turkish writer, journalist, and former member of parliament *

Çetin Emeç Çetin Emeç (1935 – 7 March 1990) was a prominent Turkish journalist and columnist, who was assassinated. Early life He was born to Selim Ragıp Emeç, journalist and later co-founder of the Democratic Party, and his wife Rabia Emeç. He ha ...

, prominent Turkish journalist and columnist, who was assassinated *

Çetin Güngör Çetin Güngör (born 7 June 1990) is a Turkish footballer who plays as a defender for Eyüpspor. Club career Galatasaray S.K. Çetin Güngör rose through the ranks of the Galatasaray youth and academy team, and was promoted to Galatasaray ...

, Turkish footballer *

Çetin İnanç Çetin İnanç (Born in Ankara on 12 September 1941) is a Turkish film director who has directed movies for the past five decades. He is infamously known as the director of '' Dünyayı Kurtaran Adam (1982), aka'' "Turkish Star Wars" Biography I ...

, Turkish film director * Çetin Mandacı, Greek politician *

Çetin Özek Çetin Özek (1934 Çorum, Turkey – 16 July 2008 Istanbul) was a prominent Turkish university professor of criminal law, jurist, author and journalist. Çetin Özek graduated from Istanbul's respected Pertevniyal High School in 1952 and from ...

, Turkish jurist, author and journalist *

Çetin Tekindor Çetin Tekindor (born 16 July 1945) is a Turkish theatre, cinema, TV series actor and voice actor. Biography Çetin Tekindor was born in 1945 in Sivas. After studying theatre at the Ankara State Conservatory, he made his professional acting debut ...

, Turkish actor * Çetin Topçuoğlu, former Turkish taekwondo athlete, who died in the Gaza flotilla raid

Surname

* Arcan Cetin, American perpetrator of the Cascade Mall shooting *

Bülent Çetin Bülent Çetin (born 1985) is a Turkish amputee footballer playing as goalkeeper. He is a member of the Turkey national amputee football team. Private life Bülent Çetin was born in Eskişehir, Turkey in 1985. His mother Sadiye died in 2022. ...

(born 1985), Turkish amputee football player *

Cansu Çetin Cansu Çetin (born 26 May 1993 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball player for S.L. Benfica (volleyball), SL Benfica, The Last Champion of the First Division Women's Volleyball League (Portugal), Campeonato Nacional de Voleibol. She is ta ...

(born 1993), Turkish volleyball player *

Edanur Çetin Edanur Çetin (born 30 May 2000), also known as Eda Nur Çetin, is a Turkish handballer, who plays for Bursa BB SK and the Turkey national team. The -tall sportswoman plays in the center back position. Personal life Edanur Çetin was born in ...

(born 2000), Turkish female handball player *

Hikmet Çetin Hikmet Çetin (born 10 August 1937) is a Turkish retired politician of Kurdish origin. He held various national posts during his career, including Foreign Affairs Minister (1991–1994) and Speaker of the Grand National Assembly (1997–1999). ...

, Turkish politician *

Oğuz Çetin Ahmet Oğuz Çetin (born 15 February 1963) is a Turkish football manager and former football player who played as a midfielder. Career Born in Adapazarı, Çetin began playing football with the local side Sakaryaspor. He started to play regular ...

, Turkish football player *

Recep Çetin Recep Çetin (born 1 October 1965) is a Turkish former footballer whose career as a defender lasted from 1979 to 2002. Career A native of the town of Karasu in the Marmara Region's Sakarya Province, Recep Çetin began his football career in ...

, Turkish footballer *

Serhat Çetin Serhat Çetin (born 23 February 1986) is a Turkish professional basketball coach and former player. Standing at , he mainly plays the small forward position but he also has the ability to play as a shooting guard position if needed. He is curren ...

, Turkish basketball player *

Servet Çetin Servet Çetin (born 17 March 1981) is a Turkish football manager and former player who's currently coaching Amedspor. Çetin began his football journey in 1990 when he joined Kartalspor after a chance encounter. Initially an amateur, he progres ...

, Turkish footballer *

Sinan Çetin Sinan Çetin (born 1 March 1953) is a Turkish film director, actor, and producer. He won the best director award at the 12th Dhaka International Film Festival. Çetin was born as one of the eight children of a customs officer. He is of matern ...

, Turkish actor, film director, and producer *

Yavuz Çetin Yavuz Hilmi Çetin (25 September 1970 – 15 August 2001) was a Turkish musician, singer, and songwriter in the blues and psychedelic music genres. He gained renown in his native country for the skill and sensitivity of his guitar performance ...

, Turkish rock music artist {{DEFAULTSORT:Cetin Masculine given names Surnames Turkish-language surnames Turkish masculine given names