• 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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  • London-based Turkish fashion designer Bora Dağtekin, award-winning German author and screenwriter of Turkish descent Bora Karaca, Turkish roadie/mascot...
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    "lumps of delight". In Bulgarian, Turkish delight is known as lokum (локум) and enjoys some popularity. In Armenia, Turkish delight is known as lokhum (լոխում)...
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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 is a law adopted on 21 June 1934, requiring all citizens of Turkey to adopt the use...
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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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  • unknown), Turkish football player Macit Karaahmetoğlu (born 1968), German lawyer and politician of Turkish origin Macit Koper (born 1944), Turkish actor Macit...
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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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  • 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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    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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    of television series. Turkey portal Outline of Turkey Turkish: Türkiye, Turkish: [ˈtyɾcije] Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, Turkish: [ˈtyɾcije dʒumˈhuːɾijeti]...
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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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    (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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    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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  • "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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  • the 'S'), and a feminine given name. Seren Serengil (b. 1971), Turkish actress and singer Seren Şirince (b. 1991), Turkish actress Seren Bundy-Davies (b...
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  • animal name changes in Turkey is the revision of taxonomic nomenclature of three subspecies by the Turkish Ministry of Environment and Forestry. The name changes...
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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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    is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation (Turkish: Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu), the governing body for football in Turkey, which was founded in...
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    Turkish (Türkçe [ˈtyɾctʃe] , Türk dili also Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 to...
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    In August 2014, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won Turkey's first direct presidential election. In July 2016, the Turkish attempted coup took...
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  • international Turkish pop stars such as Tarkan and Sertab Erener. The late 1990s also saw an emergence of underground music producing alternative Turkish rock...
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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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  • Erdoğan (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈæɾdoan]) is a Turkish name meaning "who is born as a brave man, soldier or warrior", "brave, warrior hawk", or "fighter"...
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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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  • 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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    dual authority of decentralized native local councils and Turkish military administration. Turkish-controlled areas of Syria comprise a 8,835-square-kilometre...
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    The 16 Great Turkic Empires (Turkish: 16 Büyük Türk Devleti, lit. 'Sixteen Great Turkic States') is a concept in Turkish ethnic nationalism, introduced...
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