Tunceli

(İngilizce)

  1. Tunceli (a province in the Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey)
  2. Tunceli (a district of Tunceli Province, Turkey)
  3. Tunceli (a municipality, the capital of Tunceli district and Tunceli Province, Turkey, with a Zaza Kurdish majority and formerly a significant Armenian presence)

(IPA) olarak telaffuz edilir
/tunˈdʒeli/
Etimoloji (İngilizce)

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تونج ایلی (tunc eli); equivalent to tunç (“bronze”) + el (“nation, people”). Before 1935, the city was known as Kalan or Mamekiye, both names of local tribes; while the province was called Dersim.

Related words

تونجيلي

Tunceli

Tunceli

Tunceli

Tunceli

Dêrsim

Tunceli

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