No. 150 in Greek

τουρκία

"Τουρκία" in English means "Turkey," referring to the country.

In a sentence

Πήγα στην Τουρκία για διακοπές.
I went to Turkey for vacation.
Here, 'Τουρκία' represents the country Turkey, used as a geographical place name.
Η λέξη 'τουρκία' αναφέρεται στην τουρκική κουζίνα.
The word 'τουρκία' refers to Turkish cuisine.
In this sentence, 'τουρκία' refers to something related to Turkish culture or characteristics.
Αγαπώ την τουρκική μουσική και τους καλλιτέχνες της Τουρκίας.
I love Turkish music and the artists from Turkey.
'Τουρκία' is another usage referring to the origin of the artists, indicating the country of Turkey.

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