Person in history
Caner Erkin
Caner Erkin, Turkish footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1988 · October 4
- Age this year
- 38No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 38th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Caner Erkin is a Turkish professional former footballer.
Why this date
Caner Erkin appears on our October 4 calendar for 1988 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1988.
- June 1Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty
- September 12Hurricane Gilbert
- September 9Vietnam Airlines Flight 831
- September 188888 Uprising
- September 18Henri Namphy
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1988Sam WhitelockOctober 12
- 1988Tim MoltzenSeptember 15
- 1988Virat KohliNovember 5
- 1988Sergio AgüeroJune 2
- 1988Norris ColeOctober 13
- 1988Jorge Torres NiloJanuary 16
- 1988Kelley O'HaraAugust 4
- 1988Chelsea KaneSeptember 15
Sources
Cite this page
“Caner Erkin”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/caner-erkin, accessed October 28, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about Caner Erkin
When was Caner Erkin born?
October 4 1988.
How old would Caner Erkin be today?
38 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on October 4?
Shontelle, Marina Weisband, Kenny Clark (defensive tackle) and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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