Yeşilkent
Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, yeşil (“green”) + kent (“city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /je.ʃilˈcent/
Proper noun
Yeşilkent
- a neighbourhood in Avcılar district, Istanbul, Turkey
- a neighbourhood in Çankaya district, Ankara Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Mühye (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Çubuk district, Ankara Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Ahırköy (historical)
- a village in Durağan district, Sinop Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Çat (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Pazarcık district, Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Çöçen Şıholar (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Sarız district, Kayseri Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Yalak (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Şahinbey district, Gaziantep Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Nurvana (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Ünye district, Ordu Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Ballık (historical)
- (now historical) synonym of Dönüklü (“a neighbourhood in Onikişubat district”)
- (now historical) synonym of Erzin (“a district in Hatay province”)
- (now historical) synonym of Kullar (“a town in Nurhak district”)
- (now historical) synonym of Yavşanova (“a neighbourhood in Onikişubat district”)
Derived terms
- Yeşilkentli
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Yeşilkent”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)