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How to use the word Turkish in a Sentence?

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His victory is meaningful for Turkish society and politics, but less disruptive for foreign policy, i do n’t see a troubled relationship getting worse.

Ian Lesser

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

On Tuesday, the [ Turkish ] Ministry of Foreign Affairs here informed me that they wanted to confirm if Christian Atsu had been found and rescued, and sent to a medical centre. However, in all the confusion, which is understandable under the circumstances, they are not sure yet which particular hospital or health facility Christian Atsu has been sent to, on Wednesday again, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has assured me they are working feverishly to find out which facility Christian Atsu was sent to and will get back to me as soon as possible because I have been on them that I need to go and see Christian Atsu.

Francisca Ashietey-Odunton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We have decided to declare a state of emergency to ensure that operations are carried out rapidly, we are facing one of the biggest disasters not only of the history of the Turkish republic but also of our geography and the world.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Further research needs to be conducted with pregnant women coming from different cultural backgrounds, for example, I am coming from Turkey and in my culture, we love to eat bitter foods. It would be very interesting to see how Turkish babies would react to bitter taste.

Beyza Ustun

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s a balancing act for Turkey, the Turks see themselves as the masters of the Black Sea region. They’ve never been very comfortable with the Russian build-up of military equipment in Crimea. It definitely threatens Turkish interests.

Michael Ryan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

From the Turkish perspective they are saying : Look, Sweden,( if) you want to join a military alliance where we are one of the members then you have to respect our national security perspective, we perceive of these groups as national security threats. They( Turkey) make the same demands over other NATO member states but they don't have the same leverage as they do now that Sweden is waiting to come in.

Paul Levin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was very pleased receiving my fax. So you got to understand that I'm a bit confused, i think that what we need now is a very clear answer. I'm prepared to have a new discussion with President Erdogan about the problems President Erdogan about the problems has raised.

Sauli Niinistö

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Maybe it's all innocent, maybe it's all straight up, but we and the people of Pennsylvania and the Americans who Mehmet Oz will be representing as one of a hundred members of the United States Ohio Senate voting on important national security matters need to understand the scope and depth of Mehmet Oz relationship with the Turkish government.

Mike Pompeo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Mehmet Oz chose to serve in the Turkish army over the United States army, these are simple facts, not campaign attacks, and Mehmet Oz refusal to address these legitimate issues demonstrates why Pennsylvanians can't trust him.

United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They told me that the reason they took me off the bus was because I didn't show them my passport, which I believe that they saw that I was the only American amongst all these Turkish citizens, and they decided that they thought I was a spy, so they pulled me aside, made up something and then detained me for 10 days.

Tyler Jacob

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Voters can't trust Mehmet Oz, renounce your Turkish citizenship now.

David McCormick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

An example would be the Trump administration issuing sanctions against senior Turkish officials, which tanked the lira and forced Turkey to release Pastor [Andrew] Brunson.

Rich Goldberg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As long as we don't take our own money as a benchmark, we are doomed to sink. The Turkish lira, our money, that is what we will go forward with. Not with foreign currency, we have been working for some time now to get the Turkish economy out of the spiral of high interest rates, high inflation, and to set it on the path of growth through investment, employment, production, exportation and current account surplus.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All airlines should follow the example of Turkish Airlines and others and stand against Lukashenko's human trafficking business. There will be severe sanctions imposed on all of those who will not comply.

Heiko Maas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They've learned all the wrong lessons from 2015, where cutting a deal with Turkey backfired dramatically when Turkish President Recep Tayyip decided it was politically convenient to use these people as weapons, letting them head for Greece.

Zoe Gardner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The only sure thing is the positive approach of Athens. I hope the Turkish side will come to these talks in the same spirit.

Nikos Dendias

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I, as a Muslim of Turkish descent, want to say : I live in Austria, I was born in Austria, I went to school in Austria and learned my profession here in Austria, if the same thing were to happen again today, I would do the exact same thing without a second thought. Because we live in Austria, we stand with Austria.

Mikail Ozen

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Turkish support to Azerbaijan is moral, diplomatic and political support.

Hikmat Hajiyev

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Turkish nation continues to stand by The Turkish nation Azerbaijani brothers and sisters with all The Turkish nation means, as The Turkish nation has always done.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There has already been one collision between a Greek warship and a Turkish warship, in which the Turkish vessel took some damage, the danger of miscalculation or further accidents touching off an open clash that no one wants is now dangerously high.

Michael Tanchum

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Any jet that violates our airspace will be treated as a hostile target that must be shot down and prevented from achieving its goals, the Syrian military statement said. It was not immediately clear whether the statement referred to friendly Russian jets in addition to Turkish aircraft. Migrants arrive at the village of Skala Sikaminias, on the Greek island of Lesbos, after crossing on a dinghy the Aegean sea from Turkey, Sunday, March 1, 2020. ( AP Photo/Michael Varaklas) The statement came shortly after the Syrian army shot down a Turkish drone over the town of Saraqeb in Syrias Idlib, according to military-run media. Turkish Defense Minsiter Hulusi Akar, speaking from military headquarters near the Syrian border, said Turkey aimed to confront Syrian government forces rather than Russian troops. Hulusi Akar called on Moscow to persuade Syrian President Bashar Assad to withdraw to 2018 cease-fire lines on the edges of Idlib. Referring to losses inflicted on Syria, Hulusi Akar said Turkey had neutralized more than 2,200 Syrian troops, 103 tanks and eight helicopters. The Spring Shield operation, which was launched following the abominable attack in Idlib on Feb. 27, continues successfully.

Hulusi Akar

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We want the Turkish and European governments to open this gate.

Hamid Muhammed

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In the event the regime advances..., either we will die storming the Turkish wall and fleeing with our families...or slaughter ourselves by turning ourselves over.

Adnan Abdelkarim

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

A ceasefire (would be) the result of a number of conditions being fulfilled ...the withdrawal of Syrian and Turkish mercenaries, an end to Turkish arms supplies to Tripoli, and the liquidation of terrorist groups (in Tripoli).

Khalifa Haftar

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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