Turkessa \t(u)-rkessa, tur-kessa\ as a girl's name. Modern name, probably related to the color turquoise, which is French for "from Turkey". The color originally got its name from the opaque blue-green stones mined in Turkestan and Persia.
Turkessa has 4 variant forms: Turquessa, Turkissa, Turkwessa and Turquissa.