No. 774 in Turkish
pkk
The Turkish word "PKK" refers to the Kurdistan Workers' Party, a Kurdish militant and political organization.
In a sentence
PKK, Türkiye'de yasadışı bir örgüttür.
PKK is an illegal organization in Turkey.
Here, 'PKK' is used as the subject referring to a specific organization.
PKK ile ilgili haberler televizyonlarda sıkça yer alıyor.
News about PKK frequently appears on television.
In this context, 'PKK' is part of a phrase indicating the topic of news.
PKK meselesi, politikada tartışılan önemli bir konudur.
The PKK issue is an important topic discussed in politics.
Here, 'PKK' functions as a qualifying term within the phrase to describe a specific issue.
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