Ankara (Noun)
Meaning
The capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The bustling city of Ankara has been the capital of Turkey since 1923.
- In west-central Turkey, Ankara serves as the country's center for politics, commerce, and education.
- While traveling in Ankara, tourists can see Angora goats up close, famous for their soft and silky hair.
- Before it became known as Ankara, the city was once referred to as Angora.
- Situated in the heart of the country, Ankara provides an interesting mix of history and modernization in west-central Turkey.