Zeynep is the Turkish form of the Arabic female given name Zaynab. Zeynep means "precious rock, precious gem" and may refer to: People Zeynep Ahunbay (born 1946), Turkish scholar of antiquities Zeynep Sibel Algan (born 1955), Turkish diplomat Zeynep Çelik-Butler, Turkish-American Professor of Electrical Engineering Zeynep Ergun, Turkish academic Zeynep Fadıllıoğlu, (born 1955), Turkish architect Zeynep Karahan Uslu (born 1969), Turkish politician and public relations specialist Zeynep Korkmaz (born 1922), Turkish scholar Zeynep Sevde Paksu (born 1983), Turkish writer and publisher Zeynep Tufekci, Turkish writer and academic Arts and entertainment Farah Zeynep Abdullah (born 1989), Iraqi-Turkish actress Zeynep Değirmencioğlu (born 1954), Turkish actress Zeynep Tokuş (born 1977), Turkish actress and beauty pageant winner Zeynep Üçbaşaran, Turkish pianist Sports Zeynep Acet (born 1995); Turkish Paralympian sprinter Zeynep Gamze Koçer (born 1998), Turkish footballer Zeynep Kerimoğlu (born 2003), Turkish footballer Zeynep Murat (born 1983), Turkish Taekwondo practitioner Zeynep Sever (born 1989) Turkish-Belgian volleyball player Viktoriya Zeynep Güneş (born 1998), Ukrainian-Turkish swimmer Other uses , Liberia-flagged Turkish powership Zeynep Sultan Mosque, 1769-built mosque in Istanbul, Turkey for Ahmed III's daughter Zeynep Asıme Sultan Zeynep (storm), a 2022 cyclone over northwestern Europe Turkish feminine given names