Türkiye Soyadları A sourced dictionary of Turkish surnames

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Taşlı

Taşlı /taʃˈɫɯ/ ASCII Tasli

“stony, rocky”2

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

How do you pronounce Taşlı?

Taşlı

IPA /taʃˈɫɯ/

The stress usually falls on syllable 2 (marked). In everyday Turkish, stress in surnames varies by speaker and region.

What does the surname Taşlı mean?

Taşlı means “stony, with stones”; the dictionary uses it for stony ground, grain mixed with stones or objects set with ornamental stones. There are also villages and localities called Taşlı in Anatolia. The surname may point to stony ground or to a village of that name.2

Grammar taş + -lı, an adjective of possession.

That Taşlı goes back to taşlı is probable rather than proven: the dictionary entry cited supports it.

Taşlı is also an ordinary word in everyday Turkish.

What is Taşlı made of?

Taşlı breaks into 2 parts: taş (stone) + -lı (suffix “having”).

Taşlı ++ root taş stone TURKIC taşlı “stony; set with stones” suffix -lı suffix “having” TURKIC taşlı “taş + -lı” Taşlı taş root stone taşlı TURKIC “stony; set with stones” -lı suffix suffix “having” taşlı TURKIC “taş + -lı”
Taşlı: parts and root words
  • taşlı Turkic — stony; set with stones2
  • taşlı Turkic — taş + -lı2

How was the name Taşlı formed?

Taşlı belongs to the “suffixed” class of surnames (taş + -lı).

Which surnames are related to Taşlı?

Taşlı Aktaş Karataş Taş Altıntaş Demirtaş Taşdemir Taşçı Ertaş Göktaş Taşkıran Taştan Altuntaş
Circle area shows the number of bearers; dashed circle: no national count published. Solid line: same root; dashed line: same affix.
#SurnameRelationRankPeople
01 Aktaş same root 30 222,711
02 Karataş same root – –
03 Taş same root – –
04 Altıntaş same root – –
05 Demirtaş same root – –
06 Taşdemir same root – –
07 Taşçı same root – –
08 Ertaş same root – –
09 Göktaş same root – –
10 Taşkıran same root – –
11 Taştan same root – –
12 Altuntaş same root – –

Who are some well-known people named Taşlı?

  1. Cemal Taşlı association football player 1984–
  2. Ayhan Taşlı association football player 2005–
  3. Hüseyin Taşlı researcher
  4. Pakize Neslihan Taşlı researcher

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

Where do these facts come from?

  1. 1 Wikimedia Vikisözlük: taşlı accessed 8 November 2026
  2. 2 Wikimedia Wiktionary: taşlı 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
  6. 6 Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK)ADNKS TÜİK Nüfus İsim Portalı: En çok kullanılan soyisimler (ADNKS) accessed 8 November 2026

Common questions about Taşlı

Q1

What does the surname Taşlı mean?

Taşlı means “stony, with stones”; the dictionary uses it for stony ground, grain mixed with stones or objects set with ornamental stones. There are also villages and localities called Taşlı in Anatolia. The surname may point to stony ground or to a village of that name.
Q2

What is the origin of the surname Taşlı?

The root word of Taşlı is taşlı (Turkic): “stony; set with stones”.
Q3

How do you pronounce Taşlı?

Taş·lı, 2 syllables; IPA: /taʃˈɫɯ/.