Sentence examples for turks toward from inspiring English sources

As a medieval Byzantine town, it was taken by the Seljuq Turks toward the end of the 11th century.

Lawrence might also have speculated on the almost irrational hatred of Turks toward Kurds, a powerful negative force in the region.

In fact, Turkey is a NATO member and its long friendship with the United States is reflected in the attitudes of Turks toward American visitors, and Westerners in general.

The new national government established programs that served to orient Turks toward musical traditions, especially those originating in Europe, but musical institutions and visits by foreign classical artists were primarily centered in the new capital.

A similar error would occur in Alex G. Bell's 1978 book, The Machine Plays Chess, which falsely asserted that "the operator was a trained boy (or very small adult) who followed the directions of the chess player who was hidden elsewhere on stage or in the theater…" More books were published about the Turk toward the end of the 20th century.

After nightfall, the Turks retired toward Bulair.

They said the 70 were Turkish Cypriotes who had been murdered by Greek soldiers fleeing as Turks advanced toward Famagusta.

The results of a public opinion poll released today by the Ankara Social Research Center, a research group, illustrated Turks' skepticism toward the United States and their own government.

An action movie, "Valley of the Wolves: Iraq," followed in 2006, tapping into the strong feelings of anger many Turks feel toward the United States over the American-led invasion of Iraq.

By 1529 the Turks were moving toward Buda (now part of Budapest), which they captured in September of that year, and Vienna.

Turkey, too, needed an alliance with a powerful country like Israel to balance its poor standing among Arabs, whose antipathy toward Turks may well be a holdover from the days of the Ottoman Empire.