How to Use Turkish in a Sentence
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This is as close as a visitor can get to the heart of Turkish cuisine.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 2023-09-28
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Or stay on theme and order a cup of strong, bold Turkish coffee ($4).
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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That was no surprise given the state of the Turkish economy.
—Gul Tuysuz, CNN, 2023-06-07
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Inside, grab coffee or tea in what used to be the cigar area and enjoy a burger in what was once the men’s Turkish baths.
—Sarah Sekula, USA TODAY, 2023-06-11
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The Turkish central bank has been doing just this, depleting its reserves in the process.
—Mimansa Verma, Quartz, 2023-05-30
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The Turkish mill has also reduced its monthly output.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 28 Aug. 2025
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Well, the towels are made of 100 percent Turkish cotton that's soft to the touch.
—Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 2023-04-12
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The bread, Pride told me, is made in a charcoal oven and is a cross between sourdough and Turkish pide.
—Gary Shteyngart, The New Yorker, 2024-04-24
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The Turkish yard just added a fourth model to the Aluna line of multi-purpose monohulls.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2024-03-28
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The Turkish family is from Antakya, which is a small city on the border with Syria.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2024-04-23
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My research assistant is Turkish.
—Fiction Non Fiction august 21, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
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At a humble Turkish restaurant near my home in Tampa, Fla., the cheapest item on the kids’ menu was $14 last week.
—Dave Seminara, WSJ, 2023-11-23
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To get the blood flowing, it is recommended to perform movements such as Turkish get-ups, incline bench presses, or flat bench presses.
—Gabriele Regalbuto, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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Alibaba attributed the increase in profit to gains in some of its equity investments and the disposal of Turkish e-commerce firm Trendyol.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
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Turkish Gianni One of the main figures in the novel, Turkish Gianni, is completely absent from the film.
—EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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The main payload, for example, is the Imece Earth-observation satellite, which was provided by the Turkish government.
—Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Over the years, the building housed a wide range of amenities, including a bowling alley, mortuary, baker, butcher, hotel, liquor store, nursery, silver-monogramming shop and Turkish baths.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
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Enjoy contemporary culture The Turkish Riviera is also the perfect place to soak up a little contemporary culture.
—Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Adams himself was indicted last fall for accepting meals and other freebies arranged by a representative of the Turkish government, in exchange for fast-tracking building permits.
—Eric Lach, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
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Some of her culinary ventures include a creamy Turkish pasta, homemade chicken tenders with Texas toast, and sweet potato pie and banana bread for a Cousinsgiving celebration.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025
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The Turkish navy frigate TCG Istanbul, the lead ship of its class, was the first to receive the MIDLAS system.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
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The Loon are not planning to move midfielder Joaquin Pereryra after Turkish club Trabzonspor made an offer of approximately $8 million this week, a source said.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2025
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In the novel, a big deal was made of the photographer, nicknamed Turkish Johnny, behind the photo of Jason Ritchie, Bobby Tanner and Tony Curran.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
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Turkish National Police, under increasingly authoritarian control, have been used to settle political scores.
—Joel Day, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan provides a cautionary tale in strongman leaders attempting to intervene in monetary policy.
—Ryan Hogg, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
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Mayor brushes off turmoil amid scandals Adams became the first sitting New York City mayor to be indicted on criminal charges last fall after federal prosecutors accused him of taking lavish flights and hotel stays from Turkish businessmen and officials for more than a decade.
—ABC News, 26 Aug. 2025
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Interior Ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qani attributed the accident to reckless driving, the Turkish news agency Ilkha and ABC News reported.
—Escher Walcott, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
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The drama about a Turkish college professor facing major upheavals on two home fronts bowed at Sundance and stars Ekin Koc, Erkan Kolçak Kostendil, Hazar Erguclu and Ercan Kesal.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2025
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The Russian leader has also been photographed speaking with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and others on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 1 Sep. 2025
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On December 5, 2024, Turkish officials also launched the Armed Forces Cloud Computing System Project (TSK Bulut Bilişim Sistemi), the backbone of the Steel Dome’s digital infrastructure.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2025
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The Turkish have been effusive about the population’s desire to host a Games.
—Blythe Lawrence, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Reports suggested his family had complained to the club, although this was denied by those close to him, who said his father only speaks Turkish.
—Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2025
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On the return flight, board Turkish Air to Istanbul for a complimentary two-day stopover in partner hotels.
—Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 2024-01-13
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Made from 100% Turkish Cotton, they're designed to be soft, fluffy and absorbent, with thousands of five-star Amazon reviews.
—Samantha Jones, Good Housekeeping, 2023-08-10
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Turkish Gianni One of the main figures in the novel, Turkish Gianni, is completely absent from the film.
—EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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He was initially moved a few hundred feet upward, to the 3,400-foot level, where the Turkish Caving Federation has a camp, the group said.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 2023-09-11
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United Airlines, Luftansa, Turkish Airlines and Air China are also alliance members.
—Matthew Rehbein, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2025
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The Turkish Pavilion, seen here, designed by Alexandre Serebriakoff, is dreamy inspiration for a decorative and distinct gazebo with or without a water feature.
—Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 2023-07-06
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Earlier, television footage showed bomb squads working near a vehicle in the area, which is located near the Turkish Grand National Assembly and other government buildings.
—Time, 2023-10-01
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Four of them were passengers on a Turkish Airlines flight that landed in Denver with an infected passenger, five were people passing through the airport during the exposure window, and one was infected through a secondary contact.
—Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 18 Aug. 2025
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These cards also offer transfers to other loyalty programs, including Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Choice Privileges, Wyndham Rewards and more.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2025
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