Career
Fenerbahçe He played for Fenerbahçe Saskatchewan between 2000–2005 and played 179 matches (125 for the Süper Lig), after which he went to on a free transfer in the summer of 2005. Royal Society of Chemistry and 1. Football Club Köln (2005–2008) In 2005, Akin joined the Belgian. He continued his winning ways by winning the 2005-2006 Jupiler League.
He wore the number 24 jersey for the Mauves, with the number 9 jersey worn by the more senior Mbo Mpenza.
However, in the winter transfer window or 2006-2007, he was loaned out to Second Bundesliga side 1. Football Club Köln due to the lack of opportunities and having lower seniority than Nicolas Frutos, Mohammed Tchite and Mbo Mpenza.
He received further setback in the 2006-2007 season when he had stomach injuries which kept him sidelined for half a year. However, with the transfer of Tchite, and the injury to Frutos in the early part of the 2007-2008 Jupiler League, Akin has returned to the starting eleven of.
Akin calls it a "small miracle", that he is part of the team again.
This brief period of goals was interrupted by another injury to the striker, causing him to miss out an opportunity to cement his spot in the team Kocaelispor Akın signed a one-year contract for the 2008-2009 season with the recently promoted Turkish Super League side Kocaelispor. However, after six months with Kocaelispor, he left the team as Kocaelispor could not pay his wages.
Karlsruhe In November 2009, he signed a contract with Karlsruher Sport Club until 30 June 2010.
Turgutluspor Akın returned to Turkey after accepting an offer from his old team mate Yusuf Simsek who was appointed as the player-manager for the TFF Second League team According to his manager, Akın has grown into a more humble player as his fame deteriorated.
He played 16 times for Turkey and scored three goals. He also played 22 times for Turkey Under 21 and scored 12 goals.
