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Turkish | English | Examples, supplements, and explanations |
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| facia | [a] calamity, tragedy | |
| Fas (Fas or Faslı, | Morocco (a Moroccan person/thing, the language of Morocco [Arabic]) | |
| faşist | fascist | faşizm; fascism faşizm'in tarihi belgeseli; historical documentation of fascism |
| Federal Soruşturma Bürosu [FSB] | Federal Bureau of Investigation [FBI] | |
| Fırat Nehri | The Euphrates River | ...originates in Turkey and flows along the borders of the country's Adıyaman, Gaziantep and Şanlıurfa provinces. It is an important source of water for both Syria and Iraq. |
| Filipinler (Filipinli, Filipince/İngilizce) | [the] Philippine Republic or (a Philippine person/thing, the languages of the Philippine Republic [Filipino/English]) | |
| Filistin (Filistinli) | Palestinian territory ([a] Palestinian person/thing) | Filistin Halk Kurtuluş Cephesi (FHKC); Peoples Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) -- a terrorist organization... In the News: 23 October 2001, the Palestinian Authority (led by Chairman Arafat) outlaws the Peoples Front for the Liberation of Palestine -- due to PFLP responsibility for the assassination last week of the Israelli Tourism Minister ... |
| Finlandiya | Finland | |
| firkateyn | [a] frigate [ship] | In the news: 12 October 2001, in support of the 'War on Terror', Australian frigates join British and American naval forces in the |
| fişlemek | DYP Leader, Mehmet Ağar speaks out against Army plans to create an intelligence data base on certain categories of Turkish citizens (ie. those in 'High Society' -- or those with strong European or US ties). | |
| Floransa | Florence [city of the 'Renaissance' in Italy] | Among the most famous of the city's giants are Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dante, Machiavelli, Galileo, and its most renowned rulers, the generations of the Medici family.66 |
| Fransa (Fransız, Fransızca) | France (a French person/thing, the French language) |
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| futbol | soccer/football | In the news: The top 3 favorite Turkish soccer/football teams, according to the polls... |
| füze | rocket, missile | |