Urfa
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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They’ve got a touch of sweetness, as you find in Aleppo or Urfa peppers.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2021
The designation comes from what tops the pleasantly chewy, egg-washed oval bagel: smoky Urfa chile, toasted garlic, roasted sesame seeds — pretty much “everything.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2021
Once settled in a hotel in Urfa, he logged onto Twitter and began asking how to get into Raqqa, he said.
From MSNBC • May 22, 2016
He had told her to board the bus from Istanbul to Urfa and make the 18-hour journey alone, as many others before her had done.
From The Guardian • Jun. 24, 2015
Urfa is the capital of a sanjak of the same name, in the vilāyet of Aleppo.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" by Various
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