Süreyya Ayhan is a retired Turkish athlete known for her achievements in middle-distance running. Born on January 1, 1978, in Istanbul, she specialized in the 1500 meters and 3000 meters events. Throughout her career, she represented Turkey in various international competitions, including the Olympics and World Championships. Ayhan gained recognition for her performances in the early 2000s, earning multiple national titles and setting records. She was a prominent figure in Turkish athletics, contributing to the sport's development in the country. After retiring from competitive running, she has been involved in promoting athletics among youth.