Furkan Akar (born 6 March 2002) is a Turkish Olympian short track speed skater.

[1][2] He is the first representative of Turkey at the Olympic Games in short track speed skating.

Akar finished third (1:34.780) and gained a bronz medal in the 2023 European Championship 1000 metres race, a first for Turkey.

[5] He participated in the Men's 1000m event at the 2021–22 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, where he ranked 17th.

[7] He competed in the short track speed skating 1000m event, and finished the Final B in second place with 1:36.052.