English words from Turkish
- MusaMoses, a rasul in Islam.
- AzeriA person from Azerbaijan or of Azerbaijani descent.
- pashaA high-ranking Turkish military officer, especially as a commander or regional governor; the highest honorary title during the Ottoman Empire.
- valiKing of Kishkindha, a son of Indra and the elder brother of Sugriva in Ramayana.
- aghaAn honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries.
- YilmazA surname.
- rizeA province in northeastern Turkey, on the Black Sea coast.
- tuzlaA kind of central Anatolian rug.
- MonastirBitola in North Macedonia.
- shishUsed to request quiet; similar to shh.
- BaigA surname.
- MardinA province and metropolitan municipality in southeastern Turkey.
- arkanThe five "pillars", requirements or devotional duties of Islam: shahada, salat, zakat, saum and hajjh.
- ZeynepA female given name from Turkish.
- ManisaA province and metropolitan municipality in western Turkey.
- KocaeliA province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Anatolian Turkey.
- cafenetAn inn or resthouse selling coffee in Turkey.
- cetinThe white, waxy constituent of spermaceti.
- IspartaA province in southwestern Turkey.
- BoluA province in northwestern Turkey, between Istanbul and Ankara.
- tavlaA version of the board game backgammon played widely in Turkey and other countries of the region.
- KastamonuA province in the Black Sea region, Turkey.
- muezzinThe person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque.
- TunceliA province in the Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey.
- YozgatA province in the Central Anatolia region, Turkey.
- Abus gunAn early kind of howitzer developed by the Ottoman Empire.
- ArnautAn inhabitant of Albania and neighboring mountainous regions, especially an Albanian serving in the Turkish army.
- baksheeshIn the Middle East or southwest Asia: a bribe or tip.
- barbotteA Canadian dice game akin to craps.
- Birecika town of Şanlıurfa Province of Turkey, on the River Euphrates
- bozaa fermented drink made from wheat or millet
- ÇankırıA province in northern Turkey.
- caramoussalA high-pooped Turkish ship.
- casabaA cultivar of the muskmelon (Cucumis melo), with bright yellow, wrinkled skin.
- chouseTo cheat, to trick.
- DüzceA province in northwestern Turkey, on the Black Sea coast.
- KilisA province in southernmost Turkey.
- KırşehirA province in central Turkey.
- kolpikA type of traditional headgear worn in families of many Hasidic rabbis, by unmarried children on Shabbat and by rabbis on special occasions. It is made from brown fur (as opposed to a spodik, worn by Polish Hasidic dynasties, which is fashioned out of black fur).
- MuğlaA province and metropolitan municipality in southwestern Turkey.
- NevşehirA province in central Turkey.
- peshtemalA traditional cotton towel used in Turkish baths.
- qanunA Near Eastern and Caucasian musical instrument related to the zither, dulcimer, or harp having either 26 strings and a single bridge, or 42 strings and two bridges.
- RhodesliOf or pertaining to the Sephardi Jews of Rhodes.
- SabitA male given name from Turkish.
- samielA hot desert wind, simoom.
- shabrackThe saddlecloth of a cavalry horse.
- subashiAn Ottoman provincial prefect.
- sujukA dry, spicy sausage of Ottoman Turkish origin that is popular in the Middle East, Central Asia and Southeastern Europe and, to a lesser extent, in other regions that used to be part of the Ottoman Empire. It consists of ground meat (usually beef) mixed with spices including cumin, sumac, garlic, salt, and red pepper, fed into a sausage casing and allowed to dry for several weeks.
- Suruçcity of Şanlıurfa Province of Turkey
- top kekA reaction which indicates that the speaker is highly amused.
- tutulemmaA photographed analemma that includes an image of a solar eclipse.
- yardangA large wind-eroded mass of soft or poorly consolidated rock in a desert region which lies parallel to the prevailing winds, often with an unusual shape.
- yashmakA veil worn by Muslim women to cover parts of the face when they are in public.
- zarphA highly decorated and bejewelled Turkish tea cup.