(n.) The palace of the Grand Seignior, or Turkish sultan, at Constantinople, inhabited by the sultan himself, and all the officers and dependents of his court. In it are also kept the females of the harem.
(n.) A harem; a place for keeping wives or concubines; sometimes, loosely, a place of licentious pleasure; a house of debauchery.
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Turkish
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to Turkey or the Turks.
(n.) The language spoken by Turks, esp. that of the people of Turkey.
Example Sentences:
(1) He was first allowed to leave Atatürk airport for a Turkish detention camp, before finally being sent to Australia in early June.
(2) At a certain time at night they do their business here,” one Turkish man says.
(3) There was no immediate comment from Turkish authorities about the incident, which occurred in the village of Atima, across the border from the Turkish village of Bukulmez in Hatay province.
(4) Kobani impressed on the Kurds that Erdoğan could not be trusted and that anti-Kurdish feeling continued to burn brightly in the Turkish state.
(5) The footballer, who plays for club side Gabala and the national team , had waved a Turkish flag during a Europa League match in Cyprus, and appeared to make an obscene gesture at a Greek journalist who asked why he had done so.
(6) I ask the Turkish guard to confirm that they will send a search-and-rescue team.
(7) Police named the second Ankara suicide bomber as Ömer Deniz Dündar, according to the Turkish media.
(8) Turkish police have stormed the offices of an opposition media group days before the country’s pivotal election, in a crackdown on companies linked to a US-based cleric and critic of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan .
(9) Equivalent 50-item CID W-22 word lists were recorded in English by three (Turkish, East Indian, and American) talkers and presented to 27 normal-hearing listeners representing each of these language groups.
(10) We won’t put them in any kind of camp,” said a senior Turkish official.
(11) On 12 September 1980, the head of the military, Kenan Evren, sent tanks rolling through the streets of the Turkish capital and installed a ruthless military government.
(12) The group repeatedly struck at Turkish cities in 2016 in retaliation for Ankara’s support for international efforts to suppress its activities in Syria and Iraq.
(13) It is a Saturday afternoon in the southern Turkish town of Antakya, blisteringly hot.
(14) In the past year the Turkish military has been engaged in a ferocious conflict with the country’s Kurdish minority.
(15) Thousands of desperate Syrians remain stuck inside Syria on the Turkish and Iraqi borders amidst mounting insecurity and with winter fast approaching.
(16) In the nearby Turkish city of Antakya, an Isis memberwho operates from a base in the city, said that when the fighting between anti-Assad groups finally ends, a more competent opposition force will emerge.
(17) He also received $530,000 for consulting work that likely benefited the Turkish government while working as a top adviser to Trump’s presidential campaign.
(18) Two mutations observed in this study, IVS-I-116 (T----G) and Cd44(-C), have not been reported in the Turkish population to date.
(19) The helicopter strayed more than a mile into Turkish airspace, but crashed inside Syria after being hit by missiles fired from the jet, Turkish officials said at the time.
(20) Thirty-two Turkish lorry drivers who were seized in Mosul on 6 June were released a month later.