Asli

Asli is a feminine given name of Turkish origin. In Turkish, aslı means essence, origin, or genuineness, and the name is commonly interpreted as conveying authenticity or one’s true nature.

The name is widely used in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities in the diaspora, including Europe and the Middle East. It is also found in Azerbaijan and among people of Turkish heritage in various countries. When written without diacritics in non-Turkish contexts, it appears as Asli.

Aslı appears in Turkish culture and media, where it is chosen for fictional and real-life figures alike. The name’s meaning and lyrical sound contribute to its continued use in contemporary naming practices.

Notable people with the given name include Aslı Enver, a Turkish actress known for her roles in television series and films. The name’s popularity has grown rather than specific associations with any single figure, making it a recognizable choice across Turkish-speaking communities.