Yenikent
Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, yeni (“new”) + kent (“city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /je.niˈcent/
Proper noun
Yenikent
- a town in Aksaray district, Aksaray Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Amarat (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Bergama district, İzmir Province, Turkey
- Synonyms: Çaçan, Yeniköy (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Derince district, Kocaeli Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Sopalı (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Fatsa district, Ordu Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Çerkes Dağı (historical)
- a village in Gerze district, Sinop Province, Turkey
- Synonyms: Çalboğaz, Gürsüfet (historical)
- a village in İmranlı district, Sivas Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Kılıçlar (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Karatay district, Konya Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Meyil Çukurkuyu (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Odunpazarı district, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
- a neighbourhood in Seyitgazi district, Eskişehir Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Hamidiye (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Sincan district, Ankara Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Uluköy (historical)
- a village in Tutak district, Ağrı Province, Turkey
- Synonyms: Şeytanabad, Şeytanava (historical)
- (now historical) synonym of Birkent (“a neighbourhood in Ceyhan district”)
Derived terms
- Yenikentli
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Yenikent”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)