Mercan (name)

Mercan is a Turkish female given name of Arabic origin meaning " coral ", which also occurs as a family name .

Name bearer

First name

• Mercan Erzincan (* 1976), Turkish-Alevi singer and Saz player
• Mercan Türkoğlu (* 2005), child actress of Turkish origin

family name

• Faruk Mercan (* 1971), Turkish journalist and book author
• Levent Mercan (* 2000), German soccer player
• Neşe Mercan (* 1994), Turkish Paralympic goalball player

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Mercan on vornames-weltweit.de
2. ↑ Mercan in the name dictionary of the Turkish language (Turkish)
3. ↑ Mercan on behindthename.com (Engl.)