• A Turkish name consists of an ad or an isim (given name; plural adlar and isimler) and a soyadı or soyisim (surname). Turkish names exist in a "full name"...
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  • expresses the culture, civilisation, and values of the Turkish nation in the best way". According to Turkish state broadcaster TRT, it was also to avoid a pejorative...
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  • dictionary. Miray is a Turkish female given name. According to the Turkish Language Institute (Türk Dil Kurumu) Miray is a Turkish name created from the Persian...
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  • The Surname Law (Turkish: Soyadı Kanunu) of the Republic of Turkey was adopted on 21 June 1934. The law requires all citizens of Turkey to adopt the use...
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    additive. The origin of Turkish delight is not precisely known, but the confection is known to have been produced in Turkey and Iran (Persia) since the...
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  • writer of Turkish descent Bora Karaca, Turkish roadie/mascot for American rock band Tally Hall Bora Körk, Turkish footballer Ekrem Bora, a Turkish actor....
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  • masculine given name and a surname. People with the name include: Cumali Bişi (born 1993), Turkish footballer Necati Cumalı (1921–2001), Turkish writer This...
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    Kangal Shepherd Dog (Turkish: Kangal Çoban Köpeği) is a traditional Turkish breed of large livestock guardian dog. The breed name derives from that of...
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    Place name changes in Turkey have been undertaken, periodically, in bulk from 1913 to the present by successive Turkish governments. Thousands of names within...
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    Turkish cuisine (Turkish: Türk mutfağı) is the cuisine of Turkey and the Turkish diaspora. Although the cuisine took its current rich form after numerous...
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  • produced in Turkey and in the Turkish language in alphabetical order. For a list of films by year see List of Turkish films for guidance. Turkish films at...
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    and 15 January 2020. Turkey portal Outline of Turkey Turkish: Türkiye, Turkish: [ˈtyɾcije] Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, Turkish: [ˈtyɾcije dʒumˈhuːɾijeti]...
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    (Sorbian) 435. Pietsch The large number of Turkish immigrants to Germany accounts for the frequency of Turkish surnames. 587. Yılmaz 938. Kaya Because many...
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  • of different names. The most notable names besides the modern Turkish name are Byzantium, Constantinople, and Stamboul. Different names are associated...
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    Turkish (Türkçe: [ˈtyɾctʃe] , Türk dili; also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Türkiye') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90...
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    the Turkish government asked the international community to recognise Turkey by its Turkish name Türkiye, in part because of the homonym, turkey (bird)...
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  • "Altın" is also Turkish for "golden" and a common Turkish first name. Altan Aksoy, a Turkish football player Altan Çelem [tr] (born 1969), Turkish painter Altan...
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  • Turkish grammar (Turkish: Türkçe dil bilgisi), as described in this article, is the grammar of standard Turkish as spoken and written by the majority...
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    in antiquity. Note that even though, prior to the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Turkish names existed for some villages/towns, due to political reasons...
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    Austrian-Turkish Olympic sprinter Ali Güneş, Turkish footballer Ali Kaya (athlete) (born Stanley Kiprotich Mukche in 1994), Kenyan-Turkish long-distance...
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  • The Turkish alphabet (Turkish: Türk alfabesi) is a Latin-script alphabet used for writing the Turkish language, consisting of 29 letters, seven of which...
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  • cultural or economic influence. In addition, Turkish sometimes renders the names of other cities in phonetic Turkish spelling, e.g., Chicago as Şikago or Manchester...
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  • Mustafa (redirect from Mustafa (name))
    Çağrıcı, Turkish civil servant Mustafa Çakır (born 1986), Turkish yacht racer Mustafa Fevzi Çakmak, Turkish military officer Mustafa Denizli, Turkish football...
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  • (born 1978), Turkish model, actress, singer and Miss Turkey 1999 Ayşe Kulin (born 1941), Turkish novelist Ayşe Kuru (born 1974), Turkish women's footballer...
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  • Election Council[citation needed] (Yüksek Seçim Kurulu in Turkish, abbreviated as YSK) and whose names have been listed on ballots. Forming a political party...
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    the prefix "new" was removed from the second Turkish lira, its official name in Turkey becoming "Turkish lira" again; new coins without the word "yeni"...
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  • Atalar (born 1954), Turkish academic Abdullah Avcı (born 1963), Turkish association football manager Abdullah Aydoğdu (born 1991), Turkish Paralympian goalball...
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  • Ayla is a common feminine Turkish given name. In Turkish the name Ayla is commonly said to mean "halo of light around the moon". Ayla is usually used...
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  • The Turkish Cup (Turkish: Türkiye Kupası) is a football cup competition in Turkish football, run by the Turkish Football Federation since 1962. During...
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    Turkish coffee is a style of coffee prepared in a cezve using very finely ground coffee beans without filtering. Turkish coffee is very finely ground coffee...
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