Korkmaz is a Turkish name and surname that means fearless. It's a traditional name encountered in Anatolia since the 16th century. Nişanyan Names "Korkmaz" Notable people with the surname include:

People Salih Korkmaz (born 1 January 1997) is a Turkish racewalking athlete Bülent Korkmaz (born 1968), Turkish footballer and coach Bülent Korkmaz (archer) (born 1975), Turkish Paralympian archer Can Korkmaz (born 1992), Turkish basketball player Çağla Korkmaz (born 1990), Turkish-German women's footballer Egemen Korkmaz (born 1982), Turkish footballer Elvan Korkmaz (born 1985), German politician Emre Korkmaz (born 1986), Turkish actor. Ferhat Korkmaz (born 1981), Swedish-born Turkish footballer Furkan Korkmaz (born 1997), Turkish basketball player Inessa Korkmaz (born 1972), Russian-Azerbaijani volleyball player Mahsum Korkmaz (1956–1986), Commander of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)'s guerilla forces Mert Korkmaz (born 1971), Turkish footballer Mustafa Korkmaz (born 1988), Dutch wheelchair basketball player of Turkish descent Ümit Korkmaz (born 1985), Austrian footballer of Turkish descent Zeki Korkmaz (born 1988), Turkish footballer Zeynep Korkmaz (1921–2025), Turkish scholar and dialectologist

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