Sevil
| Sevil | ||
| Gender: | Female | |
|---|---|---|
| Origin: | Turkish | |
| Meaning: | "be Loved" | |
| Related Names: | Sevgi, Sevim, Sevin, Sevinç | |
Sevil is a common feminine Turkish given name. "Sevil" derives from "Sev". In Turkish, "Sev" means "to Love" and "Sevil" means the "be Loved".
People
- Sevil Atasoy, a Turkish forensic scientist and immediate past president of the UN International Narcotics Control Board.
- Sevil Sabancı (born 1973), a Turkish businesswoman who is a member of the Sabancı family in third generation.
- Sevil Soyer, a Turkish artist.
Works
- Sevil, opera (1953) by Azerbaijani composer Fikret Amirov
Fictional characters
- Sevil, one of the two protagonists of Merry-Go-Round