Hakan is a common Turkish forename, based on the Turkish language variant of the imperial title Khagan.
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Supreme Ruler, Great King, Emperor |
| Region of origin | Turkey |
| Other names | |
| Derived | Turkic |
The name is also spelled Khakan or Khaqan in other parts of the world, with the same etymology.
Given name
edit- Ahmet Hakan Coşkun (born 1967), Turkish columnist
- Hakan Akkaya (born 1995), Turkish para fencer
- Hakan Akman (born 1989), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Altun (born 1972), Turkish singer
- Hakan Arıkan (born 1982), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Arslan (born 1988), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Aslantaş (born 1985), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Ayik (born 1979), Turkish-Australian criminal
- Hakan B. Gülsün (1960–2009), Turkish art historian
- Hakan Balta (born 1983), Turkish-German footballer
- Hakan Bayraktar (born 1976), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Çalhanoğlu (born 1994), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Cengiz (born 1967), Turkish-German footballer
- Hakan Çevik (born 1976), Turkish Paralympic rifle shooter
- Hakan Demir (born 1968), Turkish basketball player
- Hakan Demirel (born 1986), Turkish basketball player
- Hakan Dinç (born 1963), Turkish race car driver
- Hakan Fertelli (born 1975), Turkish volleyball player
- Hakan Fidan (born 1968), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey
- Hakan Gökçek (born 1993), Turkish-Australian footballer
- Hakan Hayrettin (born 1970), Turkish-British footballer
- Hakan Karahan (born 1960), Turkish writer
- Hakan Kıran (born 1962), Turkish architect
- Hakan Kiper (born 1973), Turkish swimmer
- Hakan Koç (born 1980), Turkish wrestler
- Hakan Köseoğlu (born 1981), Turkish basketball player
- Hakan Kutlu (born 1972), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Savaş Mican (born 1978), Turkish-German film director
- Hakan Massoud Navabi (born 1990), Afghan origin poet, writer
- Hakan Özmert (born 1985), Turkish-French footballer
- Hakan Özoğuz (born 1976), Turkish musician
- Hakan Peker (born 1961), Turkish dancer, songwriter, singer
- Hakan Söyler (born 1983), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Sürsal (born 1963), Turkish poet
- Hakan Şükür (born 1971), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Turan (born 1992), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Ünsal (born 1973), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Utangaç (born 1965), Turkish musician
- Hakan Ünsal (born 1973), Turkish footballer
- Hakan Yakin (born 1977), Turkish-Swiss footballer
- Hakan Yılmaz (political scientist), Turkish academic
- Hakan Yılmaz (weightlifter) (born 1982), Turkish weightlifter
- Musa Hakan Asyalı (born 1969), Turkish Biomedical Engineering scientist
Others
edit- Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (born 1958), Ex acting Prime Minister of Pakistan
Fictional characters
edit- Hakan, a Turkish oil wrestler in the Street Fighter video game series
- Hakan II, the child emperor of Caldeum in the Diablo III video game, who is actually Belial, the Lord of Lies, in disguise.
- Hakan Demir, the main protagonist of The Protector (Turkish TV series)
See also
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