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Ecevit

American

[e-je-veet] / ɛ dʒɛˌvit /

noun

Bülent 1925–2006, Turkish journalist and political leader: prime minister 1974, 1978–80, 1998–2002.

Ecevit British

/ ˈɛʃəvɪt /

noun

Bülent (ˈbuːlənt). 1925–2006, Turkish politician and journalist: prime minister of Turkey (1974, 1977, 1978–79, 1998–2002)

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“My salary is gone in two days and then I live on the credit card,” said Bahar Ecevit, 24, a clerk in a clothing store.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2022

“Something is going to happen,” said Bulent Ecevit Tatlidil, a member of the executive bureau of the Republican People’s Party who is from the farming district.

From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2018

Bulent Ecevit, a prime minister arrested and interned by the generals in a 1980 army coup, wrote poetry during his captivity, his verse mostly an avowal of love to his wife, Rahsan.

From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2012

Former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit announced a similar plan for a “second Bosporus” in 1994 that went nowhere.

From BusinessWeek • May 12, 2011

But the hopelessness for the rest reverberated in the trembling voice of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit as he acknowledged, "It is not possible to reach them all."

From Time Magazine Archive

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