Vocabulaire de l'Europe du Sud et des Balkans - Turquie

connect or reduce the distance between

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

the lasting impression made by an unusual or extraordinary action that attracts attention and is remembered

magnificent in size and appearance

a large building that is the official home of a powerful or very important person such as a king, queen, pope, etc.

a place of worship, used by Muslims

to experience or endure something, particularly a difficult or challenging situation

to experience a sudden and complete failure

to create or establish an organization or place, especially by providing the finances

to update or improve something

a change or improvement resulting from the correction of errors, abuses, or defects

the action of starting to use a certain plan, name, method, or idea

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

the group of elected representatives whose responsibility is to create, amend, and discuss laws or address political matters

the chief public representative of a country, who may or may not have executive powers, such as a president or monarch

the process in which people choose a person or group of people for a position, particularly a political one, through voting

in a way that is extremely unusual or unique compared to anything else

a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water, often linking two seas or an inlet with a larger expanse of water

a structure or a place that is historically important

the ruler of a Muslim country, especially in the former Ottoman Empire

an area with no roof that is partially or completely surrounded by walls, often forming a part of a large building

made by hand or with the use of hand tools, rather than by machine or mass production methods

(of a place) characterized by constant activity, with people moving around, interacting, and creating a sense of liveliness

in many places throughout an area

a remarkable natural feature or phenomenon that is extraordinary or awe-inspiring

an extremely large balloon filled with heated air, which enables it to float and travel through the sky

a source of hot water that natrurally flows out of the ground

a solid and natural substance that is not produced in the body of living beings but its intake is necessary to remain healthy

a flat paved area, particularly one next to a building or restaurant, where people can sit, eat, relax, etc.

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

anything that is seen

to wash or clean the body by putting it in water or pouring water over it

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or illness

a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

food made with pieces of meat and vegetables roasted or grilled on fire, typically on a skewer

having been cooked over direct heat, often on a grill, resulting in a charred or seared exterior

a small dish that is eaten before the main part of a meal

well-seasoned rice (with nuts or currants or minced lamb) simmered or braised in stock

something that provides great pleasure or enjoyment

the way that a certain type of food feels in one's mouth, whether it is hard, smooth, etc.

a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

something considered choice to eat

a soft sweet made from jelly flavored with fruit and covered with sugar

kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

a public facility to meet for open discussion

the customs, traditions, rituals, and behaviors that are inherited and preserved within a community or society over time

strong belief in a particular god or religion

strong love and support expressed for a person or thing

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus