Kolpak

Kolpak, kovpak, or qalpaq is a word in Slavic languages used for brimmed or brimless high-crowned hats of various types, such as busby, pointy hat, party hat, or jester hat, originated from Turkic "calpack".

Kolpak may also mean:

• Maros Kolpak (born 1971), a Slovak handball player
• Kolpak ruling, a European Court of Justice decision involving Maros Kolpak that set a precedent about foreigners in professional sports
• Sydir Kovpak (1887–1967), a Soviet partisan leader in Ukraine during World War II

See also

• Kolpik, a Hasidic fur hat