Izmir
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Izmir
- /ˈɪzmɪə/ UK
Where it comes from
From Turkish İzmir, from Ottoman Turkish ازمیر (İzmir). Doublet of Smyrna.
proper noun İzmir
- A province and metropolitan municipality in western Anatolia in Turkey, along the Mediterranean coast.
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A major port city, the capital of İzmir Province, Turkey, geographically continuous with the ancient city of Smyrna.
1954, Amerikan Kız Koleji [aut.] and Margaret W. Meyer [ed.], İzmir: The Gateway to Turkey (Piyasa Matbaası), main title
Similar: Smyrna
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Talk about this word "Izmir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/izmir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Izmir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/izmir "Izmir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/izmir.Cite this
@misc{izmir_2026,
title = {Izmir},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/izmir},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}