Turkey

Taxonomy

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http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1000144 Map of Turkey

Scope note(s)

  • Indigenous Anatolian peoples were invaded by Indo-European Hittites, forming empire ca. 1900 BCE; ruled by Persians 6th century BCE, then Greeks, then Romans 1st century BCE; settled by Turks from central Asia 11th century; was heart of Ottoman Empire 13th-19th centuries; official language is Turkish.

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  • Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

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Hierarchical terms

Turkey

BT Asia

Turkey

Equivalent terms

Turkey

  • UF Türkiye
  • UF Republic of Turkey
  • UF Turkey, Republic of

Associated terms

Turkey

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  • Asia

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