Atakan Akkaynak (born 5 January 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for ÃÂorum FK.
Akkaynak was at Bayer 04 Leverkusen before signing a three-year contract with Willem II in June 2018.
He made his Eredivisie debut on 17 August 2018, appearing as a substitute against Groningen.
Akkaynak has represented Germany at Under-19 level having captained their U18 and U17 sides. He is also eligible for Turkey because of his descent (he also holds Turkish citizenship).