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ankara

/ˈɑːŋ.kə.ɹə/

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What does ankara mean?

noun

  1. A West African fabric.

proper noun

  1. The capital city of Turkey and the capital of Ankara Province.
  2. The Turkish government.
More meanings (2)

proper noun

  1. A province and metropolitan municipality in central Turkey around the city.
  2. A small river in Ankara Province, Turkey near the city, a tributary of the Sakarya.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈɑːŋ.kə.ɹə/

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Under Prime Minister CILLER, Ankara has followed seriously flawed policies that have destroyed public confidence in the government's ability to manage the economy.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1994 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #180