Türk vuruşu

Turkish

Etymology

A calque of French coup turc (“Turkish strike”), via English coup Turc. See the French noun for details.

Noun

Türk vuruşu (uncommon, slang)

  1. (draughts, jargon) coup Turc; a complex move involving several pieces in Russian, international, and Brazilian draughts, in which the opponent's pieces, which have already been captured but not yet removed from the board, limit the movement of the king.
    Taş toplama kurallarına göre Türk vuruşu kuralı vardır, bu kurala göre taş toplarken aynı yerden geçilemez. ― According to the capturing rules, there is coup Turc rule; according to the rule, the same piece may not be jumped more than once.
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