They generally speak the various turkish dialects 1300, person of the dominant race of the ottoman empire, from french turc, from medieval latin turcus, from byzantine greek tourkos, persian turk, a national name of unknown origin. Article 66 of the constitution of turkey defines a turk as anyone who is a citizen of the turkish state
A turkish strain of arab and crossbred horses 5 often turk A native or inhabitant of turkey A usually young dynamic person eager for change especially
They are historically and linguistically connected with the tujue, the name given to the nomadic people who founded an empire stretching from what is now mongolia to the black sea. A native or inhabitant of turkey. See examples of turk used in a sentence. A turk is a turkish citizen, or a person of turkish origin
Collins cobuild advanced learner’s dictionary Turk (plural turke, diminutive turkie) turk (person from turkey or of turkish descent)
