Eskişehir

American

[es-kee-she-heer] / ɛsˈki ʃɛˌhir /

Or Eskishehir

noun

a city in W Turkey in Asia.

Eskişehir British

/ ɛsˈkiʃɛˌhir /

noun

an industrial city in NW Turkey: founded around hot springs in Byzantine times. Pop: 519 000 (2005 est)

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The bus, which was making an overnight journey from the capital, Ankara, to the western city of Bursa, crashed into trees on a motorway in the region of Eskişehir, its governor Ozdemir Çakacak told the Dogan news agency.

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