According to a report by Turkey's Anadolu News Agency on June 6, the Turkish Representative Office in NATO sent a letter to NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg last week, officially informing him to use "Türkiye" instead of "Turkey" in foreign language country names.

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According to a report by Turkey's Anadolu News Agency on June 6, the Turkish Representative Office in NATO sent a letter to NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg last week, officially informing him to use "Türkiye" instead of "Turkey" in foreign language country names.

According to a report by Turkey's Anadolu News Agency on June 6, the Turkish Representative Office in NATO sent a letter to NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg last week, officially informing him to use

reported that Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu posted on his social media platform last week that he submitted a letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations requesting that Turkey’s foreign language name be changed to “Türkiye”. At Turkey's request, the United Nations has changed Turkey's foreign language country name from "Turkey" to "Türkiye". Since then, Turkey has also issued licenses to relevant and EU agencies.

In Turkish , the name of Türkiye is "Türkiye". In English, the name of Türkiye is "Turkey". And "turkey" means "turkey" in English. Even in the Cambridge dictionary, "turkey" is defined as "something that fails badly" or "a stupid person". This is also considered to be the reason why Türkiye launched the name change operation.

(Original title: Turkey tells NATO to use "Türkiye" instead of "Turkey" in foreign country names)

Source: CCTV News Client

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