No. 414 in Turkish

kamu

"Public" or "community."

In a sentence

Kamu hizmetleri, herkes tarafından kullanılabilir.
Public services are accessible to everyone.
Here, 'kamu' means 'public' and refers to services provided by the government for the general public's benefit.
Kamu düzeni, ülkenin istikrarı için önemlidir.
Public order is important for the stability of the country.
In this sentence, 'kamu' pertains to societal order and the collective well-being of the community.
Bu proje kamu yararına yapılıyor.
This project is being carried out in the public interest.
In this example, 'kamu' highlights the aspect of 'benefiting society as a whole.'

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