ترکیہ

See also: تركية‎, تركیه‎, and ترکیه‎

Urdu

Alternative forms

ترکیے‎ (turkīye)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (turkiye). Possibly influenced by Turkish Türkiye

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t̪ʊɾ.kɪ.jɑː/

(Deccani) IPA^(key): /t̪ʊɾ.kɪ.jɑː/
Rhymes: -ɑː

Proper noun

تُرْکِیَہ • (turkīya/turkīye) m (Hindi spelling तुर्किया)

Alternative form of ترکی‎ (turkī, “Turkey”).

Usage notes

ترکی‎ (turkī) is the most common way to refer to the Republic of Turkey. However, the Government of Pakistan has started using ترکیہ‎ (turkīya/turkīye) more frequently upon the change of the official English name to the Republic of Türkiye, with an alternative spelling of ترکیے‎ (turkīye).

Derived terms

جمہوریہ ترکیہ‎ (jamhūrīya-e turkīye, “Republic of Türkiye”)

Related terms

ترک‎ (turk)
ترکی‎ (turkī)

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