Tarkan is a Turkish given name. Notable persons with that name include:

Tarkan (singer) (born 1972), German-Turkish pop singer (full name: Tarkan Tevetoğlu) Tarkan Gözübüyük (born 1970), Turkish guitarist Tarkan Mustafa (born 1973), English footballer Tarkan Tüzmen (born 1968), Turkish singer and actor

See also Tarkan (disambiguation)