Category
page 1Organized crime in Turkey
Nationalist Movement Party
far-right political party in Turkey
gecekondu
thumb|right|A gecekondu region in Sincan, Ankara|Ankara before demolishing.
'''''', meaning 'put up overnight' (plural ''''''), is a Turkish word meaning a house put up quickly without proper permissions, a squatter's house, and by extension, a shanty or shack. '''''' is a neighborhood made of those gecekondular. neighborhoods offer an affordable alternative for shelter for many low-income households who can not afford to purchase or rent formal housing.
Turkish mafia
general term for organized criminal groups based in Turkey