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| Aegean Sea |
an extension of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey. |
| Ankara |
the capital of Turkey. |
| Armenia |
a Near Eastern country between Georgia and Turkey; formerly a republic of the Soviet Union. [2 definitions] |
| Asia Minor |
a large West Asian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, on which most of Turkey is located. |
| Balkan States |
the countries on the Balkan Peninsula, including Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, and European Turkey; the Balkans. |
| Black Sea |
a sea surrounded by Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, and the Balkan Peninsula. |
| Bulgaria |
a Balkan country on the Black Sea between Rumania and Turkey. |
| Central Powers |
a World War I alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary together with Turkey and Bulgaria. |
| crescent |
the emblem of Turkey or Islam. [1/5 definitions] |
| Cyprus |
a Mediterranean island country near the southeastern coast of Turkey. |
| Euphrates |
a river that flows from eastern Turkey south to join the Tigris in a valley in which some of the most ancient civilizations developed. |
| Euphrates River |
a river that flows from eastern Turkey through Syria and Iraq. In southeastern Iraq, it joins the Tigris River and finally empties with it into the Persian Gulf. |
| Georgia |
a Near Eastern country between Turkey and Russia; formerly a republic of the Soviet Union. [1/2 definitions] |
| gobble2 |
to make a chortling, throaty sound like that of a turkey. [2 definitions] |
| gobbler1 |
a male turkey. |
| hock1 |
the analogous joint on the leg of a chicken, turkey, or other domestic fowl. [1/4 definitions] |
| Ionia |
a region along the Aegean Sea of western Asia Minor (present day Turkey) colonized by ancient Greeks. [1/2 definitions] |
| Ionian |
of or pertaining to Ionia, a region along the Aegean Sea of western Asia Minor (present day Turkey) colonized by Ancient Greeks. [1/2 definitions] |
| Kurd |
a member of a Muslim people that lives in southeastern Turkey, northern Iran and Iraq, and the Caucasus. |
| kurus |
the smaller monetary unit of Turkey. (Cf. lira.) |
| Levant |
the lands bordering or near the eastern shore of the Mediterranean, including Turkey, Syria, Israel, and Lebanon (usu. prec. by "the"). [1/2 definitions] |
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