Erkin
Erkin is a Turkish male first name and family name meaning "independent, free". The first name also occurs in the Eurasian area.
Name bearer
Male first name
- Erkin Alptekin (* 1939), Uighur politician in exile
- Arif Erkin Güzelbeyoğlu (* 1935), Turkish architect, musician and actor
- Erkin Koray (* 1941), Turkish rock musician
family name
- Behiç Erkin (1876–1961), Turkish soldier, diplomat and railway director
- Caner Erkin (* 1988), Turkish soccer player
- Feridun Cemal Erkin (1899–1980), Turkish diplomat and politician
- Ulvi Cemal Erkin (1906–1972), Turkish composer
Others
- Erkin is a brand name of World Power Erkin Duty Machines Ltd. Co.