SURNAMEEntry 441
Antalyalı
“from Antalya”1
- CategoryPlace-based -lı/-li surnames
- OriginGreek
- FormPlace name
- Letters / syllables
- 9 / 4
- Formation
- Place name
- Vowel harmony
- back
- Initial
- A
Contents§1–§9
How do you pronounce Antalyalı?
The stress usually falls on syllable 4 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.
What does the surname Antalyalı mean?
Antalyalı means ‘from Antalya’. Antalya is a province and city on the Mediterranean coast; its name comes from Ancient Greek Attáleia, named after King Attalos II of Pergamon, who founded the city.1
Grammar Antalya + -lı.
What is Antalyalı made of?
Antalyalı is Greek in origin and breaks into 2 parts: Antalya (Antalya: province and city on the Mediterranean) + -lı (-lı: from (a place); having).
- Antalya Greek — province and city; Ancient Greek Attáleia, named after King Attalos1
How was the name Antalyalı formed?
Antalyalı was formed by adding the suffix -lı (“-lı: from (a place); having”) to Antalya (“Antalya: province and city on the Mediterranean”).
Who are some well-known people named Antalyalı?
- Taylan Antalyalı association football player 1995–
- Mehmet Serhan Antalyalı politician 1964–
- Serhan Antalyalı sports executive 1964–
People surnamed Antalyalı as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.
How is Antalyalı written and pronounced abroad?
Outside Türkiye the name is usually written Antalyali.
Where do these facts come from?
- 1 Wikimedia Wiktionary: Antalya
- 2 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name
- 3 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525)
Common questions about Antalyalı
- Q1
What does the surname Antalyalı mean?
- Antalyalı means ‘from Antalya’. Antalya is a province and city on the Mediterranean coast; its name comes from Ancient Greek Attáleia, named after King Attalos II of Pergamon, who founded the city.
- Q2
What is the origin of the surname Antalyalı?
- The root word of Antalyalı is Antalya (Greek): “province and city; Ancient Greek Attáleia, named after King Attalos”.
- Q3
How do you pronounce Antalyalı?
- An·tal·ya·lı, 4 syllables; IPA: /antaɫjaˈɫɯ/.