Gökçen is a Turkish given name which means "beautiful woman", "blue-eyed woman", or "belonging to the sky", and may refer to:
Gender | Masculine, feminine |
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Language(s) | Turkish |
Origin | |
Language(s) | Turkic |
Meaning | "beautiful woman", "blue-eyed woman" |
Region of origin | Central Asia, from the religion of Tengrism |
Other names | |
Related names | Gökçe |
Given names
edit- Gökçen Denkel (born 1985), Turkish female volleyball player
- Gökçen Efe (1881–1919), Turkish folk hero
Surname
edit- Kemalettin Sami Gökçen (1884–1934), officer of the Ottoman Army and general of the Turkish Army
- Sabiha Gökçen (1913–2001), Turkish female aviator
Place
edit- Gökçen, İzmir, a town in İzmir Province
- Gökçen, Kocaköy
See also
edit- Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, an airport in Istanbul