Fatin Gökmen (6 January 1877 – 1955) was a Turkish astronomer and politician.

He was a key figure in facilitating the emergence of the modern astronomical observatory in Turkey.

The Imperial Observatory, established in Istanbul in 1867 under the directorship of Aristide Coumbary, was mainly a meteorological centre.

[1] He wrote several books on the history of Islamic astronomy.

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