Emel

Emel is a Turkish female first name of Arab origin ( أمل, Amal DMG ), meaning " desire ", "hope", "target".

Name winners

• Emel ( singer ) ( born 1975 ), Swiss soul singer with Turkish roots
• Emel Heinreich (* 1962), Austrian- Turkish director and writer
• Emel Mathlouthi (* 1982 ), Tunisian singer and songwriter
• Emel Etem Toschkowa (born 1958 ), Bulgarian -Turkish politician
• Emel Zeynelabidin (* 1960), German -Turkish women's rights activist

More

• Altyn Emel National Park - national park in Kazakhstan
• Emel (magazine), British lifestyle magazine for Muslims in Britain
• Emel was the pseudonym, published under the Abraham Gumbel.