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Examples of Turkish in a Sentence
Adjective
He is from Ankara, the Turkish capital.
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
Oz, a 64-year-old son of Turkish immigrants, was a respected heart surgeon who rebranded himself as a popular TV host after winning wide popularity on Oprah Winfrey’s show.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2025
Paul Iddon, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
The Turkish Constitution doesn't allow Erdogan, who has been in power since 2003 as prime minister and later as president, to run for office again unless an early election is called -- something that would also require the support of the pro-Kurdish party.
—Robert Badendieck and Suzan Fraser The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
The fruit, specifically 100% Turkish pomegranate concentrate, leads BB LAB’s beloved supplement—alongside 1,000 mg of marine collagen plus hyaluronic acid, milk ceramides, and elastin to support skin elasticity.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
Oz, a 64-year-old son of Turkish immigrants, was a respected heart surgeon who rebranded himself as a popular TV host after winning wide popularity on Oprah Winfrey’s show.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
In addition to building F-16s for the Turkish Air Force, which boasts the second-largest F-16 fleet worldwide, TAI also built 46 F-16s for Egypt in the mid-1990s.
—Paul Iddon, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
The Turkish Constitution doesn't allow Erdogan, who has been in power since 2003 as prime minister and later as president, to run for office again unless an early election is called -- something that would also require the support of the pro-Kurdish party.
—Robert Badendieck and Suzan Fraser The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Turkish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Turkish. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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Turkish
1 of 2 adjective
Turk·ish
ˈtər-kish 
: of or relating to Turkey, the Turks, or Turkish
Turkish
2 of 2 noun
: the language of the Turks
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