Atakan

Atakan is a Turkish surname and given name, from "ancestor" and  "blood".

Given name

 * Atakan Alaftargil (born 1976), Turkish alpine skier
 * Atakan Yüksel (born 1985), Turkish wrestler
 * Atakan Cangöz (born 1992, Turkish football midfielder (Serik Belediyespor)
 * Atakan Karazor (born 1996), German football midfielder (VfB Stuttgart)
 * Atakan Çankaya (born 1998), Turkish football midfielder (Ankaragücü)
 * Atakan Akkaynak (born 1999), German football midfielder (Çaykur Rizespor)
 * Atakan Üner (born 1999), Turkish football winger (Ümraniyespor)
 * Atakan Gündüz (born 2001), Turkish football defender (Trabzonspor)

Surname

 * Derin Atakan (born 2006), Turkish female kitesurfer
 * Nancy Atakan (born 1946), American artist who has lived in Turkey since 1969
 * Ruzen Atakan (born 1966), Turkish Cypriot painter