How many people in Türkiye are called Özlem Çelik?

1,950

Independence estimateEstimated number of people with the given name Özlem and the surname Çelik in 2025. The real number of Özlem Çeliks may be higher or lower.^1,2,3

How is this number calculated?

The Özlem Çelik estimate rests on three official figures, each linked to its source below. For Özlem, TÜİK’s count in the list of female names is used; for Çelik, the national surname list.

People named Özlem	233,876	turkiyenames.com · TÜİK^1,4
People surnamed Çelik	717,655	Çelik · ADNKS 2025²
Population of Türkiye	86,092,168	TÜİK · ADNKS 2025³

P(Özlem) = 233,876 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.27%

P(Çelik) = 717,655 ÷ 86,092,168 = 0.83%

P(Özlem) × P(Çelik) × population ≈ 1,950

How reliable is this estimate?

How has the estimate for Özlem Çelik changed?

The same calculation gives 1,939 for 2018; the 2025 estimate is 0.6% higher. The number of people named Özlem rose over the period.

Year	Özlem	Çelik	Estimate
2018	233,619	680,558	≈ 1,939
2019	233,919	688,604	≈ 1,937
2020	234,266	695,044	≈ 1,947
2021	234,513	701,315	≈ 1,942
2022	234,644	706,814	≈ 1,945
2023	234,219	710,598	≈ 1,950
2024	234,031	714,184	≈ 1,951
2025	233,876	717,655	≈ 1,950

What about other combinations with Özlem and Çelik?

Among the 30 most common given names, Özlem comes 27th for the surname Çelik.

Özlem + surname

Özlem Yılmaz≈ 3,200
Özlem Kaya≈ 2,444
Özlem Demir≈ 2,382
Özlem Çelik≈ 1,950
Özlem Yıldız≈ 1,894
Özlem Şahin≈ 1,870
Özlem Yıldırım≈ 1,811
Özlem Öztürk≈ 1,594
Özlem Aydın≈ 1,579
Özlem Özdemir≈ 1,511

given name + Çelik

Mehmet Çelik≈ 10,602
Fatma Çelik≈ 9,604
Mustafa Çelik≈ 8,816
Ayşe Çelik≈ 7,560
Ahmet Çelik≈ 7,145
Emine Çelik≈ 6,475
Ali Çelik≈ 6,139
Hatice Çelik≈ 5,914
Zeynep Çelik≈ 5,901
Hüseyin Çelik≈ 4,767

Sources

1Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı — En çok kullanılan isimler (ADNKS)
2Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS)
3Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK) · ADNKS, TÜİK ADNKS: Cinsiyete göre nüfus, Türkiye ve 81 il
4turkiyenames.com, Türkiye İsimleri (turkiyenames.com)

How many people in Türkiye are called Özlem Çelik?

§1How is this number calculated?

§2How reliable is this estimate?

§3How has the estimate for Özlem Çelik changed?

§4What about other combinations with Özlem and Çelik?