Turkishness

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noun

The quality or state of being Turkish.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounTurkishness (uncountable)
  1. 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
APA

Turkishness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turkishness

MLA

“Turkishness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turkishness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Turkishness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turkishness.

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