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The circular also said that in relation to other governmental communications, "necessary sensitivity will be shown on the use of the phrase 'Türkiye' instead of phrases such as 'Turkey,' 'Türkei,' 'Turquie' etc." [5] [6] The official reason given in the circular for preferring Türkiye was that it "represents and expresses the culture ...
Turkey, [a] officially the Republic of Türkiye, [b] is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west.
Gökalp aimed for the Turkification of Islam; that the Quran should be translated from Arabic into Turkish, and that the adhan should be recited in Turkish instead of Arabic from the Minarets. [6] During the early years of the republic, religious traditions were not important and Turkish nationalists were much more open to the westernization of ...
Turkey still looks to its NATO membership for "prestige, gravitas and panache," said Sinan Ciddi, a Turkey specialist at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies and a professor at the U.S ...
Q: Why don't you rename this article Türkiye or Turkiye, the correct name for this country? A: Because the English language Wikipedia has a WP:COMMONNAME policy. We use names for countries and places that are the names commonly used for them in English, regardless of what official organizations use.
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Turkey became the first state to recognize the Republic of Azerbaijan in November 1991. [370] Yunus Emre Institute has a local branch in Baku. X Kazakhstan: 2 March 1992 [372] See Kazakhstan–Turkey relations. Kazakhstan has an embassy in Ankara and a consulate general in Istanbul. Turkey has an embassy in Nur-Sultan and a consulate general in ...
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey has blocked access to instant messaging platform Discord in line with a court decision after the platform refused to share information demanded by Ankara, Turkish ...