Tekeli is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Osman Nuri Tekeli (1893–?), Turkish bureaucrat Peter Tekeli (1720–1792), Russian general-in-chief of Serb origin Resul Tekeli (born 1986), Turkish volleyball player Sevim Tekeli (1924–2019), Turkish academic Şirin Tekeli (1944–2017), Turkish academic
See also Tekeli Lala Mehmed Pasha (died 1595), Ottoman Grand vizier Tekeli (disambiguation)