No. 1,463 in Turkish
askerlik
"Asklerlik" means "military service" in English.
In a sentence
Askerlik, her Türk erkeğinin bir dönem deneyimlediği bir görevdir.
Military service is a duty that every Turkish man experiences at some point.
In this sentence, 'askerlik' refers to the mandatory military service in Turkey, emphasizing its role as a responsibility experienced by Turkish men.
Arkadaşım askerlik anılarını bize anlattı.
My friend told us about his military memories.
Here, 'askerlik' is used to refer to the period of serving in the military, with an emphasis on the experiences gained and memories made during that period.
Askerlikte disiplin ve düzen çok önemlidir.
Discipline and order are very important in the military.
This usage of 'askerlik' relates to the environment and practices encountered during military service, highlighting the established norms and values.
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