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-iya

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Turkish

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-iya

  2. Forms country names.
    ‎Türk + ‎-iya → ‎iye (“Turkey/Türkiye”)

Usage notes

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  • If the word's last vowel is a front vowel (e, i, ö, ü), the ending becomes -iye.
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