Search results for "Turkish" - New World Encyclopedia
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- involved, and the backseat passenger, a female Turkish basketball player, with grave injuries. It was established that visibility on the road was very ...21 KB (3,024 words) - 19:21, 14 August 2020
- II (1894 - 1917). During the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78), he had ... of troops and war materials in the Russo-Turkish War, attracting the attention ...50 KB (7,301 words) - 10:01, 26 January 2023
- pilot in the world, as well as the first Turkish female aviator. She was ... In 1935, she was enrolled in the Turkish Aviation League's "Turk ...76 KB (11,315 words) - 23:28, 17 May 2023
- cuisine, as well as Chinese, Thai, Turkish, Italian, and Japanese food. The music scene includes live dance bands such as Kilimanjaro, Twanga ...19 KB (2,649 words) - 22:16, 25 January 2024
- [Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] rule during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.]] Alexander had little of the special knowledge required for dealing successfully ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- and eighteenth centuries, when the Turkish hold on the area grew weaker ... and learning and was assimilated into the Turkish Ottoman Empire in the sixteenth ...35 KB (5,063 words) - 15:12, 2 August 2023
- *The German Fountain (Turkish: Alman Çeşmesi) in the northern end of old hippodrome (Sultanahmet Square), Istanbul, Turkey; *The Jet d'Eau ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 06:37, 1 April 2024
- to publicize the Chechen cause; as was a Turkish passenger ship carrying 200 Russian passengers on January 9, 1996 (these incidents, perpetrated ...53 KB (7,700 words) - 19:54, 26 March 2024
- al-wuḍū', Persian:آبدست ābdast, Turkish: abdest)or (less often) ghusl. Muslims are required to perform wudu in preparation for ritual ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- Her father served as a cavalry officer in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878 ... tipografii, 1900) (Review of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 on the ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- reportedly took 500,000 prisoners during a Turkish invasion of Sindh and Punjab ... ethnic traditions—for example Romanian, Turkish, Jewish, and Slavic—as ...37 KB (5,594 words) - 21:36, 16 April 2023
- Canada in 1913. Bellow's father had imported Turkish figs and Egyptian onions while in Russia, but life proved to be very difficult in Canada. ...18 KB (2,867 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2022
- In 1880, inspired by Russia's victory in the Russo-Turkish War, Kuprin enrolled into the Second Moscow Military High School, which turned ...37 KB (5,536 words) - 16:30, 7 September 2023
- kingship from 1526 but mostly under Ottoman Turkish occupation for 150 years, was reconquered in 1683 - 1699. The Spanish Habsburgs died out in ...24 KB (3,568 words) - 13:21, 24 January 2023
- Dalling), "about the decay of the Turkish Empire, and its being a ... the independence and integrity of the Turkish Empire in order to preserve ...66 KB (10,174 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- [[Image:OldmapofMecca.jpg|left|225px|thumb|1787 Turkish map of Mecca]] Transportation facilities related to the Hajj or Umrah (minor pilgrimage ...20 KB (3,193 words) - 03:48, 9 November 2022
- centuries, for example, might favor things Turkish at one time, Chinese at another, and Japanese at yet another. In more recent times, Globalization ...22 KB (3,274 words) - 02:42, 14 July 2022
- century, marking the beginning of Turkish control over the most direct trade routes between Europe and Asia. The Encyclopedia Americana 1989: 176 ...21 KB (3,121 words) - 04:51, 16 December 2022
- " and entered the English language via the Turkish word "qismet" meaning either "the will\save Allah" or "portion, lot ...22 KB (3,568 words) - 00:43, 25 March 2024
- *A segment of the 2005 Turkish anthology film Istanbul Tales made up of five stories based on popular fairy tales is based on this tale in which ...20 KB (3,064 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023