Turkish name
A Turkish name consists of an ''ad'' or an ''isim'' (given name; plural ''adlar'' and ''isimler'') and a ''soyadı'' or ''soyisim'' (surname). Turkish names exist in a "full name" format. While there is only one ''soyadı'' (surname) in the full na ...
meaning ''exalted''. It is used as a first name and a last name.
Given name
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Mustafa Yücel Özbilgin
Mustafa Yücel Özbilgin (June 20, 1942 – May 17, 2006) was a Turkish supreme court magistrate, who was shot dead in the Turkish Council of State courtroom in Ankara, Turkey on May 17, 2006, by Alparslan Arslan.Yücel Gündoğdu (born 1985), Turkish karateka
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Yücel İldiz
Yücel İldiz (born 4 June 1953) is a UEFA Pro Licensed Turkish football manager.
He has managed several clubs around Turkey, most notably Malatyaspor and Orduspor
Orduspor was a Turkish football club founded in 1967. The club was located i ...
(born 1953), Turkish football manager
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Yücel Uyar
Yücel Uyar (born 2 April 1960) is a Turkish football coach and former player. In 2011, he was the head coach of the Turkey women's national team.
Career
A left-back, Uyar played in the TFF Second League team of his home town Samsunspor from ...
(born 1960), Turkish football manager and former footballer
Surname
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Can Emre Yücel
Emre Yücel (born June 25, 1983 in Kocaeli, Turkey) is a Turkish football player who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Kocaelispor
Kocaelispor is a Turkish football club based in İzmit. They were founded in 1966 and played in the top le ...
(born 1983), Turkish football player
* Can Yücel (1926–1999), Turkish poet
* Deniz Yücel (born 1973), German-Turkish journalist
* Emrah Yucel (born 1968), Turkish designer of film and television posters
* Hasan Âli Yücel (1897–1961), former minister of national education of Turkey
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Keklik Yücel
Keklik Demir-Yücel (born 5 May 1968) is a Dutch politician of Turkish descent and former civil servant. As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) she was an MP between 20 September 2012 and 23 March 2017. She focused on matters o ...
(born 1968), Dutch politician of Turkish descent
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Kenan Yücel
Kenan Yücel (born 1974 in Bursa, Turkey), Turkish poet and writer.
He spent his childhood and early youth in Bursa, and graduated from Marmara University, The Faculty of Law (2001). He lives in İstanbul
Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), former ...
(born 1974), Turkish poet and writer.
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Mert Yücel
Mert Yücel is a Turkish electronic music producer from Istanbul. At the age of 22, Yücel produced the first house music album released in Turkey. He his career singles have included; "Dreamer", released on US and UK labels including Baroque Re ...
, Turkish musician
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Nedim Yücel
Nedim Yücel is a Turkish professional basketball player. He currently plays for Darüşşafaka & Doğuş.
He studied at Anadolu University
Anadolu University ( tr, Anadolu Üniversitesi) is a public university in Eskişehir, Turkey. The univ ...