Asli is a

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. It is derived from the Turkish noun aslı whose meanings include genuine, authentic, and the essence. It is used as a nickname for the heroine in the 16th-century Turkic tale " Kerem ile Aslı" :az:Əsli və Kərəm after the hero asks her ""Why do you want me to leave you? What is the essence of your wish?” (“Aslı” means “essence”).

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Aslı Bayram Aslı Bayram (born 1 April 1981) is a German people, German actress and writer of Turkish people, Turkish descent. Since 2010, she is an Ambassador for Crime Prevention by the Justice Ministry Hessen, Germany. Life and career Bayram was born i ...

(born 1981), German actress and model of Turkish descent * Aslı Bekiroğlu (born 1995), Turkish actress * Aslı Bilgin (born 1972), Turkish writer, technologist *

Aslı Canan Sabırlı Aslı Canan Sabırlı (born 13 September 1991) is a Turkish women's footballer, who serves as a football manager, and played as a defender. She was a member of the Turkey girls' national under-17 and under-19 teams. Early life Aslı Canan ...

(born 1991), Turkish women's footballer * Aslı Çakır Alptekin (born 1985), Turkish Olympic gold medalist middle distance runner * Aslı Çukurkavaklı (born 1982), Turkish ice hockey player and coach *

Aslı Duman Aslı Duman (born ) is a Turkish female water polo Water polo is a competitive sport, competitive team sport played in water between two teams of seven players each. The game consists of four quarters in which the teams attempt to score go ...

(born 1992), Turkish water polo player * Aslı Enver (born 1984), Turkish actress *

Aslı Erdoğan Aslı Erdoğan (born 8 March 1967) is a prize-winning Turkish writer, author, human rights activist, and columnist for ''Özgür Gündem'' and formerly for ''Radikal,'' ex political prisoner, particle physicist. Her second novel has been publishe ...

(born 1967), Turkish writer *

Aslı Gökyokuş Aslı Gökyokuş (born 26 October 1977) is a Turkish singer. Life and career Early experience with Music Aslı Gökyokuş, who is also known as Aslı was born on 26 October 1977 in Istanbul. Her work in music began with the band that she h ...

(born 1977), Turkish singer *

Aslı Güngör Aslı Güngör (; born 27 September 1979) is a Turkish pop singer and songwriter. She became a professional singer when she was discovered by the "TRT İzmir Gençlik Korosu" talent show while studying at Dokuz Eylül University. She featured ...

(born 1979), Turkish pop singer * Aslı İskit (born 1993), Turkish handball player *

Aslı Kalaç Aslı Kalaç (born December 13, 1995) is a Turkish volleyball player. She is tall at and plays in the middle blocker position. She plays for Fenerbahçe. Kalaç debuted in the girls' youth national team in 2011, and is currently a member of t ...

(born 1995), Turkish volleyball player *

Aslı Melisa Uzun Aslı Melisa Uzun (born 11 November 1995) is a Turkish model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Turkey 2015 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant. Personal life , Uzun was a law student at Univ ...

(born 1995), Turkish actress and beauty pageant titleholder * Aslı Perker (born 1975), Turkish journalist *

Aslı Tandoğan Aslı Tandoğan (born 2 April 1979) is a Turkish actress and professional harpist. Tandoğan graduated from Music department of Hacettepe University State Conservatory. First, she chose violin at conservatory for a year, then she chose harp. Conser ...

(born 1979), Turkish actress *

Ceyda Aslı Kılıçkıran Ceyda Aslı Kılıçkıran (born February 16, 1968) is a Turkish female screenwriter and film director. She was born on February 16, 1968, in Izmir, where her father was working as a director and producer for the Turkish Radio and Television C ...

(born 1968), Turkish screenwriter and film director *

Melisa Aslı Pamuk Melisa Aslı Pamuk (; born 14 April 1991) is a Turkish actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder born in the Netherlands. Her family is from İskenderun, Hatay, Turkey. She won the title of Miss Turkey 2011 on 2 June 2011. Pamuk accepted the ...

(born 1991), Dutch-Turkish beauty pageant titleholder

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