Türkei
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aɪ̯
Proper noun
Türkei f (genitive Türkei)
- Turkey (country)
Usage notes
Unlike most German names of countries (which are usually neuter), Türkei is feminine and takes the definite article die.
- Die Türkei befindet sich sowohl in Asien als auch in Europa.
- Turkey is located in both Asia and Europe.
- Viele Bewohner Deutschlands stammen aus der Türkei.
- Lots of residents of Germany are from Turkey.
Derived terms
- türkeistämmig
Related terms
- türkisch
- Turkmenistan
- Turkvolk
- Türke
- Kümmeltürke (derogative)
See also
- osmanisches Reich, Osmanisches Reich