istanbullu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Ekrem İmamoğlu, elected in 2019 as Istanbul’s opposition party mayor despite fierce resistance from Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development party, told the Guardian that Istanbullus had been reassured that the huge Melen dam system would supply the city’s water needs without issue until 2070."

Unadapted borrowing from Turkish İstanbullu.

Istanbullus (plural)

Istanbulite

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