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Turkify, v.|ˈtɜːkɪfaɪ| In 7 Turkefy. [f. Turk n.1 + -ify.] trans. To render Turkish. Hence Turkifiˈcation, Turcification, a rendering Turkish.
1682A. Behn False Count Wks. 1724 III. 150, I hope the Jade will be Turkefied with a vengeance. 1813T. Moore Interc. Lett. ii. (ed. 2) 9 With sashes, turbans, and pabouches..And all things fitting and expedient To turkify our gracious R—g—nt. 1911Contemp. Rev. July 11 They believed that every institution ought to be Turkified. Ibid. 12 The desire for Turkification. 1922Buxton & Conwil-Evans Oppressed Peoples & League of Nations v. 132 The Armenians..resisted all attempts at ‘turcification’. 1949J. Parkes Hist. Palestine xii. 241 Unhappily at this point the new policy of Turcification caused the government to maintain the deposition [of the Patriarch Damianus], as they had no intention of supporting what appeared—and was—an Arab demonstration. 1976Economist 4 Sept. 45/1 The demographic Turkification of the north will soon be complete. |