Burak (name)
Burak is a Turkish masculine name that derives from the Arabic Buraq, which literally means "lightning" and refers to a creature that transports prophets in Arabic tradition.
Given name
- Burak Abay, Turkish cyclist
- Burak Akcapar, Turkish diplomat
- Burak Bekdil, Turkish columnist
- Burak Dakak, Turkish actor
- Burak Deniz, Turkish actor
- Burak Eldem, Turkish journalist
- Burak Güven, Turkish musician
- Burak Haşhaş, Turkish carom billiard player
- Burak Kaplan, Turkish footballer
- Burak Özçivit Turkish actor
- Burak Özdemir, Turkish chef
- Burak Uygur, Turkish karateka
- Burak Yeter, Turkish Dutch DJ, record producer and remixer
- Burak Yılmaz, Turkish footballer
Middle name
- Ahmet Burak Erdoğan, son of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
- Tevfik Burak Babaoğlu, Turkish foil fencer
Surname
- Sevim Burak, Turkish writer