No. 433 in Turkish
göçmen
"Göçmen" means "migrant" in English.
In a sentence
Göçmen kuşlar her yıl aynı rotayı takip eder.
Migratory birds follow the same route every year.
Here, 'göçmen' describes birds that migrate seasonally, highlighting the migratory nature attributed to the term.
Ülkedeki göçmenlerin sosyal hakları geliştirilmelidir.
The social rights of the immigrants in the country should be improved.
In this sentence, 'göçmen' refers to people who have migrated, focusing on their residency or settlement status.
Bu bölgede birçok göçmen işçi tarım sektöründe çalışıyor.
Many migrant workers in this area are employed in the agricultural sector.
Here, 'göçmen' is used to describe workers who migrate for employment purposes, emphasizing their occupational movement.
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