Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Sesigüzel

Sesigüzel /sesiɟyˈzel/ ASCII Sesiguzel

“with a beautiful voice”1

Letters / syllables
9 / 4
Formation
Compound
Vowel harmony
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Initial
S
Contents§1–§10
  1. §1Pronunciation
  2. §2Meaning
  3. §3Root tree
  4. §4Formation & 1934
  5. §5Name family
  6. §6Notable people
  7. §7Abroad
  8. §8Sources
  9. §9Questions
  10. §10Related

How do you pronounce Sesigüzel?

Sesigüzel

IPA /sesiɟyˈzel/

The stress usually falls on syllable 4 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Sesigüzel mean?

Sesigüzel means “whose voice is beautiful”. It joins sesi, ses “voice” with the possessive suffix, and güzel “beautiful”, turning a description of someone with a fine voice into a surname.1,2

Grammar ses + -i (possessive) + güzel: a lexicalised descriptive phrase.

That Sesigüzel goes back to ses and güzel is probable rather than proven: the dictionaries cited agree on it.

What is Sesigüzel made of?

Sesigüzel breaks into 2 parts: ses-i (voice + possessive) + güzel (beautiful).

Sesigüzel + root ses-i voice + possessive TURKIC ses “voice, sound” root güzel beautiful TURKIC güzel “beautiful” Sesigüzel ses-i root voice + possessive ses TURKIC “voice, sound” güzel root beautiful güzel TURKIC “beautiful”
Sesigüzel: parts and root words
  • ses Turkic — voice, sound1
  • güzel Turkic — beautiful2

How was the name Sesigüzel formed?

Sesigüzel belongs to the “compound” class of surnames (ses-i + güzel).

Which surnames are related to Sesigüzel?

Sesigüzel Gürses Güzel Adıgüzel Şenses Gülses Tatlıses Güzelses
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Gürses same root – –
02 Güzel same root – –
03 Adıgüzel same root – –
04 Şenses same root – –
05 Gülses same root – –
06 Tatlıses same root – –
07 Güzelses same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Sesigüzel?

  1. Nuri Sesigüzel film actor 1937–2023
  2. İbrahim Sesigüzel singer 1950–2003
  3. Ceyhun Sesigüzel association football referee

People surnamed Sesigüzel as recorded in Wikidata, ordered by the number of Wikipedia language editions.

How is Sesigüzel written and pronounced abroad?

Without Turkish letters the name appears as Sesiguzel in passports and foreign registers.

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: Sesigüzel accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: güzel accessed 8 November 2026
  3. 3 Wikimedia Foundation Wikidata: people with this family name accessed 8 November 2026
  4. 4 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Kanunu (Kanun No. 2525) accessed 8 November 2026
  5. 5 T.C. Resmî Gazete / Mevzuat Bilgi Sistemi (mevzuat.gov.tr) Soyadı Nizamnamesi (Bakanlar Kurulu Kararı 2/1759) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Sesigüzel

Q1

What does the surname Sesigüzel mean?

Sesigüzel means “whose voice is beautiful”. It joins sesi, ses “voice” with the possessive suffix, and güzel “beautiful”, turning a description of someone with a fine voice into a surname.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Sesigüzel?

The root word of Sesigüzel is ses (Turkic): “voice, sound”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Sesigüzel?

Se·si·gü·zel, 4 syllables; IPA: /sesiɟyˈzel/.