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turks

Pronunciation: [tɜrks]

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Learn how to use turks in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “nationality”

(noun) the people from Turkey, a country that is located between Europe and Asia. They have their own unique culture, traditions, and language. When we talk about Turks, we are usually referring to the citizens of Turkey.

Example

Many Turks celebrate their national holidays with parades and festivals.

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Not all people in the region are Turks; there are many different ethnic groups.

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What are some traditional foods that Turks enjoy?

Context: “historical reference”

(noun) historically, 'Turks' can refer to groups of people who were part of various empires or migrations, especially in the context of the Ottoman Empire. This term may be used when discussing historical events or cultures.

Example

The Turks established the Ottoman Empire, which lasted for hundreds of years.

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The history books do not focus solely on Turks but include many different cultures.

Example

How did the Turks influence the history of Europe?

How to pronounce turks

Pronunciation: [tɜrks]

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