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Examples of Turkish in a Sentence
Adjective
He is from Ankara, the Turkish capital.
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Adjective
Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party have cowed their liberal opponents, co-opted most of the Turkish press, purged and restaffed the Turkish military—with special zeal after crushing a 2016 coup attempt—and revamped Turkey’s intelligence service.
—Reuel Marc Gerecht, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2025
The best-selling bath towels are crafted from Turkish cotton that’s absorbent and feels soft to the touch, according to shoppers.
—Toni Sutton, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
Parachute Classic Turkish Cotton Robe Treat yourself to the little luxury of wrapping up in a cozy cotton robe after stepping out of the shower while this pick with more than 2,000 perfect ratings is 40 percent off.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Aer Lingus launched flights to Dublin, Ireland, and Turkish Airlines launched flights to Istanbul, Turkey.
—Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2025
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“Turkish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Turkish. Accessed 25 Apr. 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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