Meanings
- uncountableThe quality or state of being Turkish.
In written sources, the notion of ethnic Turkishness originated with European enthusiasts in the mid-nineteenth century.
1995, Mae Henderson, Borders, boundaries, and frames, page 137
Origin
Translations
Bengali তুর্কিয়ানা
- তুর্কিয়ানা (turkiẏana)state of being Turkish
Bulgarian ту́рскост
- ту́рскост (túrskost)state of being Turkish
Danish tyrkiskhed
- tyrkiskhedstate of being Turkish
Finnish turkkilaisuus
- turkkilaisuusstate of being Turkish
Italian turcheria
- turcheriastate of being Turkish
Turkish Türklük
- Türklükstate of being Turkish
Cite this entry
Turkishness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turkishness
“Turkishness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turkishness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Turkishness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turkishness.
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