ازمیر
Ottoman Turkish
Izmir province
Alternative forms
- Իզմիր (İzmir) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Σμύρνᾱ (Smúrnā).
Derived terms
- ازمیر كورفزی (İzmir körfezi, “Gulf of İzmir”)
Descendants
- Turkish: İzmir
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “İzmir”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ازمیر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 82
- Sezen, Tahir (2017) “İzmir”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 390
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