Aşık is Turkish for Ashik, a traditional musician and troubadour
Aşık is a Turkish name. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Aşık Çelebi (1520–1572), Ottoman biographer, poet, and translator
- Âşık İbretî (1920–1976), Turkish ashik, poet and folk singer
- Aşık Khanlar (1950–1998), Azerbaijani ashik
- Âşık Ali İzzet Özkan (1902–1981), Turkish minstrel
- Aşık Mahzuni Şerif (1939—2002), Turkish folk musician
- Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu (1894–1973), Turkish minstrel and poet
- Aşik Sümmani (1861–1915), Turkish ashik
Surname
- Ašik-paša Zade (1400–1484), Ottoman historian
- Emre Aşık (born 1973), Turkish footballer
- Eyüp Aşık (born 1953), Turkish politician
- Ömer Aşık (born 1986), Turkish basketball player
- Ömer Aşık (archer) (born 1991), Turkish Paralympian archer
See also
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