Yücel is a masculine given name and surname of Turkish origin. Notable people with the name include:
Given name Yücel Çolak (born 1968), Turkish football manager Yücel Gündoğdu (born 1985), Turkish karateka Yücel İldiz (born 1953), Turkish football manager Yücel Oğurlu (born 1970), Turkish academic and professor of law Yücel Uyar (born 1960), Turkish football manager and former footballer Mustafa Yücel Özbilgin (1942–2006), Turkish supreme court magistrate
Surname Can Emre Yücel (born 1983), Turkish football player Can Yücel (1926–1999), Turkish poet Deniz Yücel (born 1973), German-Turkish journalist Emrah Yucel (born 1968), Turkish designer of film and television posters Hasan Âli Yücel (1897–1961), former minister of national education of Turkey Keklik Yücel (born 1968), Dutch politician of Turkish descent Kenan Yücel (born 1974), Turkish poet and writer. Mert Yücel, Turkish musician Nedim Yücel (born 1979), Turkish basketball player
Uğur Yücel (born 1957), Turkish actor, film director and producer See also