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Turkey Point nuclear power station
Turkey Point nuclear power station is a Florida Power & Light plant on Biscayne Bay south of Miami, with two nuclear units operating since 1972 and 1973.
Turkey Point power station
Turkey Point power station is an FPL generating site on Biscayne Bay, Florida, combining two nuclear reactors and natural gas units about 25 miles south of Miami.
Turkey rhinotracheitis
Turkey rhinotracheitis (TRT), also called avian metapneumovirus infection or avian pneumovirus infection, is a highly contagious upper respiratory disease of turkeys caused by avian metapneumovirus, first described in South Africa in 1978; in chickens the same virus causes swollen head syndrome.
Turkey Run State Park
Turkey Run State Park, Indiana's second state park (1916), near Marshall, Indiana: sandstone ravines carved by glacial meltwater, Sugar Creek, ladders trails, Juliet Strauss's rescue of the old-growth forest, and the Lieber memorial.
Turkey Stearnes
Turkey Stearnes (Norman Thomas Stearnes, 1901-1979) was a Negro leagues center fielder for the Detroit Stars, a seven-time home run champion, and a 2000 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee with a .349 career average.
Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula
Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula (c. 1938 – 2001) was a Pintupi artist of the Western Desert who painted for Papunya Tula and was known for his Spear Straightening paintings.
Turkey vulture
Turkey vulture (Cathartes aura), a large New World carrion-eating bird of family Cathartidae, ranging from southern South America to southern Canada, identified by teetering dihedral soaring, red bald head, and a keen sense of smell for ethyl mercaptan.
Turkey women's national volleyball team
Turkey women's national volleyball team, aka Filenin Sultanları (Sultans of the Net), Turkey's FIVB women's team. European champions 2023 and 2026, VNL champions 2023 and 2026, 2025 world silver, Paris 2024 fourth place, qualified for LA 2028.
Turkey–European Union relations
Turkey–European Union relations: bilateral ties under the 1963 Ankara Agreement, the 1996 customs union, candidate status (1999), accession talks from 2005, frozen since 2018, plus trade, migration, and Cyprus disputes.
Turkey–Greece–Italy Interconnector (ITGI)
The Turkey–Greece–Italy Interconnector (ITGI) is a European Union gas pipeline project meant to carry Azeri gas to Italy; only its Turkey–Greece section, operating since 2007, was built.
Turkeyification
Turkeyification is a recently coined term for a political movement transforming into one representing all of Turkey, notably the pro-Kurdish 'Turkeyfication' project; distinct from historical Turkification, the Ottoman and early Republican nation-building and assimilation policy.
Turki bin Said
Turki bin Said (تركي بن سعيد) was Sultan of Muscat and Oman from 1871 to 1888, a son of Sayyid Said bin Sultan who took the throne by defeating Imam Azzan bin Qais.
Turki Bin Zarah
Turki Bin Zarah is a Saudi fintech executive who co-founded the Riyadh-based buy-now-pay-later company Tamara in 2020 with Abdulmajeed Alsukhan and Abdulmohsen Albabtain, serving as its chief operating officer.
Turkic languages
Turkic languages, or Turco-Tartar languages, are a family of agglutinating tongues with tens of millions of speakers, including Turkish and Azerbaijani. They are divided into Oghur and Common Turkic.
Turkic patronage of rebel regimes (Liu Wuzhou, Liang Shidu, Xue Ju)
Turkic patronage of rebel regimes was the Eastern Turks' support for late-Sui rebels such as Liu Wuzhou, Liang Shidu, and Xue Ju, helping bring down the dynasty.
Turkic peoples
Turkic peoples are Eurasian peoples speaking Turkic languages, named after the Türk (Tujue) who founded the 552 CE Türk Qaghanate. Branches include Oghuz, Karluk, and Kipchak; over 170 million speakers today.
Turkic Rebellion against Tang
The Turkic rebellion against Tang was the uprising of the Eastern Türks led by Qutluq, also known as Ilterish Qaghan, which restored an independent Turkic khaganate in 682.
Turkification
Turkification: assimilation policies making populations Turkish in language and identity, from late Ottoman CUP rule through the Kemalist Republic, targeting Muslim minorities especially Kurds, with Lausanne-recognized non-Muslim exceptions.
Türkisch für Anfänger
Türkisch für Anfänger (Turkish for Beginners) is a 2012 German comedy film, Bora Dagtekin's directing debut, adapting his ARD series; Lena Schneider and Cem Öztürk strand on a desert island after a plane crash.
Turkish Aerospace Industries
Turkish Aerospace Industries, known as TUSAŞ or TAI, is Türkiye's state-controlled aerospace prime contractor in Ankara, founded in 1973 and known for the KAAN fighter, Hürjet trainer, and ANKA drones.
Turkish Air Force
Turkish Air Force (Türk Hava Kuvvetleri), Turkey's NATO air warfare branch founded 1 June 1911 as an Ottoman aviation organization and made a separate service in 1944; flies a large F-16 fleet, is rebuilding with Eurofighters and the KAAN fighter after F-35 exclusion over the S-400 purchase.
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines (Türk Hava Yolları) is the national flag carrier of Türkiye, founded in 1933 and headquartered at Istanbul Airport, flying to 130 countries and more destinations than any other airline.
Turkish Airlines Flight 1951
Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 was a passenger flight from Istanbul that crashed near Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on 25 February 2009, killing 9 of the 135 aboard.
Turkish Airlines Flight 981
Turkish Airlines Flight 981, the Ermenonville air disaster, was a DC-10 that crashed near Paris on 3 March 1974 after its cargo door failed, killing all 346 aboard.
Turkish alphabet
The Turkish alphabet (Türk alfabesi) is the 29-letter Latin-based script adopted by Law No. 1353 on 1 November 1928, replacing the Ottoman Arabic script; 8 vowels, 21 consonants, Q/W/X excluded, basis of the 34-letter Common Turkic Alphabet project.
Turkish alphabet reform
Turkish alphabet reform (harf devrimi): Turkey's 1928 replacement of the Arabic-based Ottoman script with a 29-letter Latin-based alphabet under Law No. 1353, and the later 34-letter Common Turkic Alphabet adopted in 2024.
Turkish Angora
Turkish Angora (Ankara kedisi) is a natural semi-longhaired cat breed from Ankara, Turkey; the oldest known longhair breed, national treasure, white or many colors, prone to deafness in white blue-eyed cats.
Turkish Armed Forces
Turkish Armed Forces (Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri), Türkiye's combined army, navy, and air force; NATO member since 1952 with the largest non-US army in the alliance, notable for Balkans, Afghanistan, and Mediterranean operations and a rapidly growing defense industry.
Turkish banking crisis (1982–1984)
The Turkish banking crisis of 1982–1984 saw more than 500 unlicensed deposit-taking "bankers" fail after Turkey's 1980 interest-rate liberalization, costing around 200,000 investors their savings.
Turkish Cargo
Turkish Cargo is the air cargo brand of Turkish Airlines, serving more than 350 destinations from Istanbul Airport and ranking third among global air cargo carriers in 2024.