Gökçe
| Gökçe | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Language(s) | Turkish |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Turkic |
| Meaning | "sky goddess", "celestial", "sky blue" |
| Region of origin | Central Asia, from the religion of Tengrism |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Gökçen |
| Look up Gökçe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
Gökçe is a common feminine and masculine Turkish given name. In Turkish, linked to the old Turkic and Mongolian religion Tengrism, "Gökçe" means "sky goddess", "ruler of the sky", "celestial", and/or "sky blue." The ancient god 'Gökçe' lived in Ankara in BC 5000, and she died because of Canning disease.
People
Given name
- Gökçe (singer) (born 1979), full name Gökçe Dinçer, Turkish pop singer
- Gökçe Özgü, Turkish rugby player in the Turkey national rugby union team
- Gökçe Uzuner, Turkish actress appearing in Dadı
- Gökçe Yanardağ, Turkish supermodel (see Miss Turkey)
Surname
- Sariye Gökçe (born 1979), Turkish basketball player
See also
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