Türkmen is a Turkish surname. As of 2014, there are 77,013 people with the surname Türkmen in Turkey, making it the 139th most common surname in the country. Notable people with the surname are as follows:
- Behçet Türkmen (1899–1968), Turkish military officer
- Cem Türkmen (born 2002), Turkish football player
- Ekin Türkmen (born 1984), Turkish actress
- Elif Doğan Türkmen (born 1962), Turkish politician
- Gökhan Türkmen (born 1983), Turkish singer
- Hüseyin Türkmen, (born 1998), Turkish football player
- İlter Türkmen (1927–2022), Turkish diplomat
- Mehmet Tayfun Türkmen (born 1962), Turkish football manager
- Muhammed Türkmen (born 1986), Turkish football player
- Özer Türkmen (born c. 1939), head of the army of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
- Tayfun Türkmen (born 1978), Turkish football player
Surname listThis page lists people with the surname Türkmen. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.
References
- Meltem Türköz (2017). Naming and Nation-building in Turkey: The 1934 Surname Law. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 98. ISBN 978-1-137-56656-0.
- "Türkmen". Forebears. Retrieved 13 January 2024.