History & Civilization in Turkish

36 useful Turkish words about History & Civilization. Tap the speaker to hear each word.

Ottoman & Turkish History
TurkishMeaning
Osmanlı İmparatorluğuOttoman Empire
padişah / sultansultan / emperor
saraypalace
CumhuriyetRepublic
Kurtuluş SavaşıWar of Independence
devrimrevolution
reformareform
mirasheritage / legacy
arkeolojiarchaeology
antikancient / antique
kalıntıruins / remains
medeniyetcivilization
World History
TurkishMeaning
savaşwar
imparatorlukempire
kral / kraliçeking / queen
demokrasidemocracy
diktatörlükdictatorship
sömürgecolony
bağımsızlıkindependence
antlaşmatreaty
ittifakalliance
dönemera / period
yüzyılcentury
belgedocument
Historical Figures & Roles
TurkishMeaning
liderleader
komutancommander / general
kahramanhero
kâşifexplorer
filozofphilosopher
bilim insanıscientist / scholar
sanatçıartist
din adamıclergyman / religious figure
elçienvoy / ambassador
köleslave
askersoldier
tüccarmerchant / trader

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