Tanju (name)

Tanju is a Turkish male first name. The first name has its origins in the 6th to the 8th century; then the Göktürks were referred to by the Chinese as Tujue (突厥). The first name occurs predominantly in men.

Bearers of the name

  • Tanju Çalıkıran (* 1977), German -Turkish singer, rapper, and television actor
  • Tanju Çolak ( b. 1963 ), the Turkish football player
  • Tanju Kayhan (* 1989), Austrian-Turkish football player
  • Tanju Kirjakov ( b. 1963 ), Bulgarian sports shooter
  • Tanju Öztürk (* 1989), German football player
  • Tanju Okan ( * 1938, † 1996), a Turkish singer, actor
Han Chinese Ashina (clan) Tanyu Kiryakov
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