Etymology

yuruk

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Today it means: A kind of Turkish rug from Konya and Karaman regions. Full definition →

Ottoman Turkish یوروك
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The story

  1. Ottoman Turkish · derived fromیوروك“active, fast; nomadic”
  2. English todayyuruk

From the Yörük people, from Ottoman Turkish یوروك (yüruk, yörük, “active, fast; nomadic”).

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