Gökhan

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". 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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