Halil Akkaş

{{short description|Turkish middle-distance runner}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| image = 10679 Halil Akkaş.JPG

| image_size=165 px

| caption = Akkas at the 2015 European Team Championships

| name = Halil Akkaş

| nationality =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|07|01|df=y}}

| birth_place = Kütahya, Turkey

| death_date =

| death_place =

| height= 175 cm[https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/halil-akkas Halil Akkaş] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160816191142/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/halil-akkas |date=16 August 2016 }}. rio2016.com

| weight= 58 kg

| sport = Athletics

| event=Steeplechase, 1500–10,000 m

| club =Fenerbahçe AthleticsErcan, Fuat (31 August 2009) [http://www.milliyet.com.tr/Spor/HaberDetay.aspx?aType=HaberDetay&KategoriID=6&ArticleID=1133812&Date=31.08.2009&b=Pistte%20Fener%20alayi&ver=62 Pistte Fener alayı] (Fenerbahçe won the Turkish Championship). milliyet.com.tr[http://www.fenerbahce.org/fb2008/detay.asp?ContentID=16821 Atletizmde bayanlar ve erkeklerde Fenerbahçemiz şampiyon]. fenerbahce.org (30 August 2009)

| coach =

| alma_mater=Dumlupınar University{{cite web |url=http://www.univspor.org.tr/images/stories/universiade/yaz/2005.pdf |publisher=Universiade 2005 Izmir |title=Atletizm Kafilesi Listesi |language=tr |access-date=16 August 2013 |archive-date=2 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181002122010/http://www.univspor.org.tr/images/stories/universiade/yaz/2005.pdf |url-status=dead }}

| pb = 1500 m – 3:39.48 (2007)
3000 m – 7:49.23 (2009)
3000 mS – 8:18.43 (2007)
1500 m – 3:39.48 (2007)
5000 m – 13:46.53 (2006)
10,000 m – 28:31.82 (2013){{World Athletics||name=Halil Akkas}}

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry | {{TUR}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|European Team Championships }}

{{MedalSilver|2013 Gateshead | 3000 m}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Indoor Championships }}

{{MedalBronze|2011 Paris|3000 m}}

{{MedalCompetition|Summer Universiade}}

{{MedalGold | 2005 Izmir | 3,000 m steeple }}

{{MedalGold | 2007 Bangkok | 5,000 m }}

{{MedalGold | 2007 Bangkok | 3,000 m steeple }}

{{MedalGold | 2009 Belgrade | 5,000 m }}

{{MedalSilver | 2009 Belgrade | 3,000 m steeple }}

{{MedalSilver | 2011 Shenzhen | 3,000 m steeple }}

{{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}}

{{MedalBronze | 2009 Pescara | 3,000 m steeple}}

}}

Halil Akkaş (born 1 July 1983) is a Turkish middle-distance runner who won the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2005 World Student Games. He finished fourth in the 5000 m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. At the 2007 European Athletics Indoor Championships he competed in 3000 m and finished fourth. He also finished fourth in the 1500 m final at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Moscow and sixth in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka.