سلفكه

Ottoman Turkish

Silifke district

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σελεύκεια (Seleúkeia).

Proper noun

سلفكه • (Silifke)

Silifke (a town and district in Mersin province, Turkey)

Descendants

Turkish: Silifke
→ Armenian: Սիլիֆքէ (Silifkʿē)

Further reading

Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Silifke”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
Sezen, Tahir (2017), “Silifke”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 684

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