Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Turkish term or phrase:
Nüfus cüzdanı
English translation:
ID Card
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Ali YANDIK (X)
Apr 29, 2002 16:48
22 yrs ago
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Turkish term
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Julie Neill, BA (Hons), MCIL, MITI
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Nüfus
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political asylum
A man seeking political asylum in Germany is asked whether he has any documents showing his identity or evidence of his life in Turkey. He replies that he only has the 'Nüfus'.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +7 | ID Card |
Ali YANDIK (X)
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| 5 +1 | Birth Certificate |
Omer Esener
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| 4 | ID Card |
tkaraoglu
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Proposed translations
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ID Card
Here the asylum means "ID Card" by saying "Nüfus". The second word "cüzdanı" in Turkish is omitted to imply the language status of the asylum.
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Omer Esener
United States
United States
Native in Turkish
United States
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Native in: Turkish 
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish
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Birth Certificate
"Nufus" Cuzdani is issued upon birth of a person, exchanged, or updated when marital, etc. is changed.
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