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Yuruk, n. (a.)|ˈjʊərʊk| [a. Turk. yürük (also used) = nomad.] (A member of) a nomadic people inhabiting Anatolia. Also attrib. or as adj.
1869H. F. Tozer Researches Highlands of Turkey I. i. 13 In one of these glades we found a tribe of Yuruk with their flocks. 1896D. G. Hogarth Wandering Scholar in Levant iii. 53 The ‘Turk’, most rightly so called, is the despised Yuruk, the ‘wanderer’, a name applied to the half-settled population, roaming in summer.., collected in the winter into villages. 1907G. Bell Let. 1 May (1927) I. xi. 233 So we rode back along the beautiful grassy shores of the lake, where the Yuruks were watching their flocks and herds. 1959Listener 6 Aug. 221/1 Three weeks among the Yuruks. 1963Times 9 May 14/6 The Yürüks are a tribe of nomads who spend their winter in the equable south of Anatolia and move up to the plateaux and highlands for the summer. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia X. 848/2 Yü rük rugs, handwoven by nomadic people in various parts of Anatolia... Rugs from Eastern Anatolia, many of them Kurdish rugs..but classed as Yürük, show a wide range of rich and unusual colour shades. 1983J. Thompson Carpet Magic 19/2 (caption) One member of a Turkish nomad, or Yuruk, family on migration. |