"Balkanlar" meaning in Turkish

See Balkanlar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [bɑɫ.kɑn.ɫɑɾ] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Balkanlar [nominative, singular], Balkanlar'ı [accusative, definite, singular], Balkanlar'a [dative, singular], Balkanlar'da [locative, singular], Balkanlar'dan [ablative, singular], Balkanlar'ın [genitive, singular]
Etymology: From Balkan + lar. Etymology templates: {{affix|tr|Balkan|-ler|alt2=lar}} Balkan + lar Head templates: {{head|tr|proper noun|head=}} Balkanlar, {{tr-proper noun}} Balkanlar
  1. the Balkans (a cultural region and peninsula in Southeastern Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Moldova, Hungary, Slovenia, and European Turkey) Related terms: Balkan Yarımadası (english: Balkan Peninsula)
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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    },
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          "Bosnia and Herzegovina",
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        ],
        [
          "Bulgaria",
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        ],
        [
          "Croatia",
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        ],
        [
          "Greece",
          "Greece"
        ],
        [
          "Kosovo",
          "Kosovo"
        ],
        [
          "North Macedonia",
          "North Macedonia"
        ],
        [
          "Montenegro",
          "Montenegro"
        ],
        [
          "Serbia",
          "Serbia"
        ],
        [
          "Romania",
          "Romania"
        ],
        [
          "Moldova",
          "Moldova"
        ],
        [
          "Hungary",
          "Hungary"
        ],
        [
          "Slovenia",
          "Slovenia"
        ],
        [
          "Turkey",
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        ]
      ],
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          "english": "Balkan Peninsula",
          "translation": "Balkan Peninsula",
          "word": "Balkan Yarımadası"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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          "Southeastern Europe#English"
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          "Albania"
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          "Bosnia and Herzegovina",
          "Bosnia and Herzegovina"
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        [
          "Bulgaria",
          "Bulgaria"
        ],
        [
          "Croatia",
          "Croatia"
        ],
        [
          "Greece",
          "Greece"
        ],
        [
          "Kosovo",
          "Kosovo"
        ],
        [
          "North Macedonia",
          "North Macedonia"
        ],
        [
          "Montenegro",
          "Montenegro"
        ],
        [
          "Serbia",
          "Serbia"
        ],
        [
          "Romania",
          "Romania"
        ],
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          "Moldova",
          "Moldova"
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          "Hungary",
          "Hungary"
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        [
          "Slovenia",
          "Slovenia"
        ],
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          "Turkey",
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    }
  ],
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