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Turk.

Turk. is the abbreviation of Turkey.

Meaning of Turkey

Proper noun

Turkey

  1. A country located in Eastern Thrace in Southeastern Europe and Anatolia in West Asia. Official name: Republic of Türkiye. Capital: Ankara.
    • One Terrorgram user livestreamed himself stabbing five people outside of a mosque in Turkey, she said, and a 19-year-old Slovakian man praised the group in a manifesto before killing two people at an LGBTQ bar in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.2024 September 9, Hannah Rabinowitz, “Alleged leaders of White supremacist group charged in effort to encourage terrorism and hate crimes”, in CNN
  2. (historical) Synonym of Ottoman Empire, a former empire in Europe, Asia, Africa. Capital: Istanbul.
    Synonyms:
    Ottoman Empire
  3. A city in Hall County, Texas, United States.

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Questions about Turk.

What is Turk. the abbreviation of?
Turk. is the abbreviation of Turkey.

Words near Turk. in the dictionary

  1. Turk's cap lilies
  2. Turk's cap lily
  3. Turk's caps
  4. Turk's head
  5. Turk's turban
  6. Turk.
  7. Turka
  8. Turkana
  9. Turkana Boy
  10. Turkdom
  11. Turke

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