Person in history
Orkun Kökçü
Orkun Kökçü, Dutch-Turkish footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2000 · December 29
- Age this year
- 26No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 26th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Orkun Kökçü is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Süper Lig club Beşiktaş, whom he captains. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Turkey national team.
Why this date
Orkun Kökçü appears on our December 29 calendar for 2000 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2000.
- October 6Fernando de la Rúa
- January 31Alaska Airlines Flight 261
- October 7Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- May 4Ken Livingstone
- September 14Microsoft
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
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- 2000Jonathan DavidJanuary 14
- 2000Wang ChuqinMay 11
- 2000Oliver SkippSeptember 16
- 2000Sam HowellSeptember 16
- 2000Leandro BolmaroSeptember 11
Sources
Cite this page
“Orkun Kökçü”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/orkun-kokcu, accessed October 25, 2026.
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Questions about Orkun Kökçü
When was Orkun Kökçü born?
December 29 2000.
How old would Orkun Kökçü be today?
26 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 December 29?
Ross Lynch, Kristel Fulgar, Andreas Skov Olsen and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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