# Turhan

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**Turhan** is a [Turkish](/source/Turkish_language) masculine given name. Notable persons with the name or surname include:

## Given name

- [Turhan Baytop](/source/Turhan_Baytop) (1920–2002), Turkish botanist
- [Turahan Bey](/source/Turahan_Bey) (died 1456), Ottoman military commander and governor
- [Turhan Bey](/source/Turhan_Bey) (1922–2012), Turkish-American actor
- [Turhan Erdoğan](/source/Turhan_Erdo%C4%9Fan) (1938–2019), Turkish academic
- [Turhan Feyzioğlu](/source/Turhan_Feyzio%C4%9Flu) (1922–1988), Turkish academic and politician
- [Turhan Göker](/source/Turhan_G%C3%B6ker) (1930–2022), Turkish track and field athlete
- [Turhan Nejat Veziroğlu](/source/Turhan_Nejat_Veziro%C4%9Flu) (born 1924), Turkish-American academic
- [Turhan Përmeti](/source/Turhan_P%C3%ABrmeti) (c. 1840–1927), Albanian politician and statesman
- [Turhan Selçuk](/source/Turhan_Sel%C3%A7uk) (1922–2010), Turkish cartoonist
- [Turhan Sultan](/source/Turhan_Hatice_Sultan) (c. 1627 –1683), [Valide sultan](/source/Valide_sultan) of the [Ottoman Empire](/source/Ottoman_Empire) and the final woman of the [Sultanate of Women](/source/Sultanate_of_Women)
- [Turhan Taşan](/source/Turhan_Ta%C5%9Fan) (born 1948), Turkish musician
- [Turhan Tayan](/source/Turhan_Tayan) (born 1943), Turkish lawyer and politician
- [Turhan Tezol](/source/Turhan_Tezol) (1932–2014), Turkish basketball player
- [Turhan Yıldız](/source/Turhan_Y%C4%B1ld%C4%B1z) (born 1940), Turkish footballer
- [Turhan Yılmaz](/source/Turhan_Y%C4%B1lmaz) (born 1956), Turkish chess player

## Surname

- [Elif Nur Turhan](/source/Elif_Nur_Turhan) (born 1995), Turkish boxer
- [Evren Nuri Turhan](/source/Evren_Nuri_Turhan) (born 1974), Turkish footballer
- [İbrahim Turhan](/source/%C4%B0brahim_Turhan) (born 1968), Turkish economist and politician
- [Mehmet Cahit Turhan](/source/Mehmet_Cahit_Turhan) (born 1960), Turkish engineer and politician
- [Necdet Turhan](/source/Necdet_Turhan) (born 1957), Turkish visually impaired mountain climber and long distance runner
- [Olcay Turhan](/source/Olcay_Turhan) (born 1988), German footballer
- [Sinan Turhan](/source/Sinan_Turhan) (born 1956), Turkish footballer
- [Tuğra Turhan](/source/Tu%C4%9Fra_Turhan) (born 2007), Turkish footballer

## Fictional characters

- Turhan, a [character in *Babylon 5*](/source/List_of_Babylon_5_characters#Turhan)

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