Ertan is a Turkish masculine given name. The meaning of the Turkish name is “sunrise”, “dawn” or “early morning hour”. It may refer to: Given name Ertan Adatepe (born 1938), Turkish footballer Ertan Demiri (born 1979), Macedonian football player Ertan Irizik (born 1964), Turkish-Swiss footballer Ertan Tombak (born 1999), Bulgarian footballer of Turkish descent Ertan Uyanık (born 1979), Turkish-Austrian futsal player Surname Deniz Ertan (born 2004), Turkish female swimmer Mustafa Ertan (1926–2005), Turkish footballer Semra Ertan (1956–1982), Turkish migrant worker and writer in Germany See also Ertan Dam, an arch dam on the Yalong River in southwest China Turkish masculine given names