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'''Gökhan''' ({{IPA-tr|ˈɟœchan}}) is a [[Turkish name|Turkish forename]] meaning "ruler of the sky" related to [[Tengrism]]. The stem of the name comes from "gök" {{IPA-tr|ɟœc|}} ('sky') and ''han'', a title held by hereditary rulers and tribal chiefs among Altaic-speaking peoples.
'''Gökhan''' ({{IPA-tr|ˈɟœchan}}) is a [[Turkish name|Turkish forename]] meaning "ruler of the sky" related to [[Tengrism]]. The the name comes from "gök" {{IPA-tr|ɟœc|}} ('sky') and ''han'', the [[Turkish language|Turkish]] equivalent of [[Khan (title)|Khan]].


Most likely, the first appearance of the name Gökhan is as one of the six sons of [[Oghuz Khagan]], the legendary ruler of the [[Oghuz Turks|Oghuz]].
Most likely, the first appearance of the name Gökhan is as one of the six sons of [[Oghuz Khagan]], the legendary ruler of the [[Oghuz Turks|Oghuz]].

Revision as of 22:35, 22 February 2024

Gökhan
GenderMale
Language(s)Turkish
Origin
Word/nameTurkic
MeaningRuler (Khan) of Heaven

Gökhan (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈɟœchan]) is a Turkish forename meaning "ruler of the sky" related to Tengrism. The the name comes from "gök" [ɟœc] ('sky') and han, the Turkish equivalent of Khan.

Most likely, the first appearance of the name Gökhan is as one of the six sons of Oghuz Khagan, the legendary ruler of the Oghuz.

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