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Examples of Turkish in a Sentence
Adjective
He is from Ankara, the Turkish capital.
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John Ismay Desiree Rios, New York Times, 29 May 2024
That’s because the high yields on Turkish local bonds have more than made up for the lira’s depreciation.
—Bloomberg, Fortune Europe, 28 May 2024
Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
The narrator does not speak Swedish, Ukrainian and Turkish, but her voice does.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
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Adjective
When all three lines are completed, most of the Turkish workers will go home.
—John Ismay Desiree Rios, New York Times, 29 May 2024
That’s because the high yields on Turkish local bonds have more than made up for the lira’s depreciation.
—Bloomberg, Fortune Europe, 28 May 2024
Noun
Four cases have been reported in California, including one in Los Angeles County involving a person who arrived Jan. 25 on a Turkish Airlines flight while infectious and later visited a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Northridge.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2024
The narrator does not speak Swedish, Ukrainian and Turkish, but her voice does.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2024
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“Turkish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Turkish. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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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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