Ly Seppel

Ly Seppel (born 30 April 1943) is an Estonian poet and translator.

She studied Estonian philology there and Turkic languages in Baku and Moscow.

In addition, she has appeared as a lyric translator from various Turkic languages (Turkish, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, Kazakh, Tatar and Turkmen), Russian and Finnish.

With her husband, she translated a selection of stories from One Thousand and One Nights into Estonian from Russian in 1984.

Seppel married the Estonian poet Andres Ehin in 1975.