Furkan

Furkan or Furqan is a masculine given name. People with the name include:

• Furkan Aldemir (born 1991), a Turkish basketball player with Galatasaray
• Furkan Ansari (born 1948), a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
• Furkan Asena Aydın (born 1992), a Turkish female taekwondo practitioner (middleweight division)
• Furkan Aydın (born 1991), a Turkish footballer
• Furkan Doğan (1991–2010), Turkish-American student killed in the Gaza flotilla raid
• Furkan Ulaş Memiş (born 1991), Turkish amateur boxer who competed at the 2008 Olympics at flyweight
• Furkan Özçal(born 1990), in a Turkish footballer
• Furkan Şeker, born on 17 March 1992 in Göksun, Kahramanmaraş
• Furqan T. Siddiqui, Pakistani television director and producer
• Furkan Yalçınkaya (born 1986), a Turkish volleyball player

See also

• Al-Furqan (Arabic: سورة الفرقان‎ ) (The Criterion, The Standard), the 25th sura of the Qur'an with 77 ayat
• Furqan Force, a volunteer fighting force in newly-formed Pakistan
• The True Furqan, al-Furqan al-Haqq, a book written in Arabic mirroring the Qur'an but incorporating elements of traditional Christian teachings