Turkification

Turkification

English

Alternative forms

• turkification

Etymology

From Turk +‎ -ification.

Noun

Turkification (uncountable)

1. Making something more Turkish; assimilation (of a place, people etc) into a Turkic states or culture; introduction of Turks to an institution etc.
   • 2019, Tim Mackintosh-Smith, Arabs, Yale University Press, p. 319:

     The overwhelming turkification of the army brought with it other ironies.

Translations

Turkification

Armenian: թրքացում (hy) (tʿrkʿacʿum) Azerbaijani: türkləşdirmə (transitive), türkləşdirilmə (intransitive), türkləşmə (intransitive) Danish: tyrkificering c Kazakh: түріктендіру (türıktendıru) Kyrgyz: түрктөштүрмө (türktöştürmö) Turkish: Türkleştirme (tr) Uyghur: تۈركلىشىش‎ (türklishish)