# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/furkan-akar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:29:06.619Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/furkan-akar"
name: "Furkan Akar"
slug: "furkan-akar"
description: "Furkan Akar is a Turkish Olympian short track speed skater. He is the first representative of Turkey at the Olympic Games in short track speed skating. He is also the first and only Turkish athlete placed in \"Top 10\" at the Winter Olympics by finishing 6th in the 1000-meter event at the 2022 Winter Olympics held in Beijing, China. Akar finished third (1:34.780) and gained a bronze medal in the 2023 European Championship 1000 metres race, a first for Turkey."
tagline: "Turkish short track speed skater"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Turkey"
  isoCode: "TR"
birthDate: "2002-03-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.62
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.00648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/furkanakr25"
    handle:    "furkanakr25"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/furkanakarofficial/"
    handle:    "furkanakarofficial"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/frkakr1288"
    handle:    "frkakr1288"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm18141900/"
    handle:    "nm18141900"
sources:
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    title: "富尔坎·阿卡尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%91%B8%EB%A5%B4%EC%B9%B8_%EC%95%84%EC%B9%B4%EB%A5%B4"
    title: "푸르칸 아카르"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkans_Akars"
    title: "Furkans Akars"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%A4%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Акар, Фуркан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furkan_Akar"
    title: "Furkan Akar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110814283"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump