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sivilleşme

English translation: demilitarization


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Turkish term or phrase:sivilleşme
English translation:demilitarization
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Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Government / Politics
Turkish term or phrase: sivilleşme
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foghorn
Turkey
demilitarization
Explanation:
Türkçe olarak ne kastedildiğinden yola çıkarsak, geniş anlam olarak "enhancing/strengthening civil authority" demek te mümkün olur. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/demilitarization "to deprive of military character; free from militarism" olarak tanımlıyor.
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Erkan Dogan
United States
Local time: 20:23
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5civilianize
Cansin Cemil Cinar
5 +1Civilianization
Mehmet Hascan
5demilitarization
Erkan Dogan
3civil society movement
Emin Arı


Discussion entries: 2





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
civil society movement


Explanation:
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Emin Arı
Turkey
Local time: 04:23
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
civilianize


Explanation:
Bu uygun olabilir.

–verb (used with object), -ized, -iz⋅ing. 1. to assign to civilians or place under civilian direction or control: a decision to civilianize the teaching of history at the naval academy.
2. to make less military in form or character: He charged that the union movement is civilianizing the army.

Also, especially British, ci⋅vil⋅ian⋅ise.


    Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/civilianize
Cansin Cemil Cinar
Turkey
Local time: 04:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bahadır Maşa
9 mins
  -> Teşekkürler

agree  eozge
3 hrs
  -> Teşekkürler

agree  Tim Drayton: I do not like the sound of it much, but in the American Heritage Dictionary I find: civilianize To convert to civilian operation or control.
4 hrs
  -> Thanks

agree  Engin Gunduz
4 hrs
  -> Teşekkürler

agree  Alp Berker
6 hrs
  -> Teşekkürler
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
demilitarization


Explanation:
Türkçe olarak ne kastedildiğinden yola çıkarsak, geniş anlam olarak "enhancing/strengthening civil authority" demek te mümkün olur. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/demilitarization "to deprive of military character; free from militarism" olarak tanımlıyor.

Example sentence(s):
  • Myrna recommended that the state’s treatment of the displaced be demilitarized, with the civilian government fully assuming this responsibility.

    Reference: http://www.envio.org.ni/articulo/1619
Erkan Dogan
United States
Local time: 20:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Civilianization


Explanation:
Problems of Civilianization and Democratization in Turkish Foreign Policy
Ilhan Uzgel

İlhan Üzgel, "Türk Dış Politikasında Sivilleşme ve Demokratikleşme Sorunları''

Mehmet Hascan
Ireland
Local time: 02:23
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tim Drayton: You are right: the question is about 'sivilleşme' and not 'sivilleşmek'!
13 hrs
  -> thank you, Tim.
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