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young turk — A Young Turk is a young person who is rebellious and difficult to control in a company, team or organisation … The small dictionary of idiomes
Young Turk — Young′ Turk′ n. 1) why geg a member of a reformist and nationalist group in Turkey that was politically dominant from 1908 to 1918 2) why Also, young′ Turk′. a member of an insurgent, usu. liberal faction within a political party or other… … From formal English to slang
Young Turk — n. [orig., member of early 20th c. revolutionary group in Turkey] [also y T ] any of a group of younger people seeking to take control of an organization, party, country, etc. from an entrenched, usually conservative, group of older people … English World dictionary
young Turk — noun a young radical who agitates for reform • Hypernyms: ↑radical * * * I. noun Usage: usually capitalized Y&T Etymology: Young Turkish, member of a revolutionary party in Turkey in the early years of the 20th century : an insurgent or a member… … Useful english dictionary
Young Turk — noun a member of one or more of the insurgent groups in Turkey in the late 19th century who rebelled against the absolutism of Ottoman rule • Hypernyms: ↑insurgent, ↑insurrectionist, ↑freedom fighter, ↑rebel * * * I. noun Usage: usually… … Useful english dictionary
Young Turk — 1. a member of a Turkish reformist and nationalist party that was founded in the latter part of the 19th century and was the dominant political party in Turkey in the period 1908 18. 2. an insurgent in a political party, esp. one belonging to a… … Universalium
young Turk — n. a contentious young person who goes against the system. □ The young Turks are acting up again. □ Not another young Turk! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Young Turk — A Young Turk is a young person who is rebellious and difficult to control in a company, team or organisation … Dictionary of English idioms
Young Turk Revolution — The Young Turk Revolution of 1908 reversed the suspension of the Ottoman parliament by Sultan Abdul Hamid II, marking the onset of the Second Constitutional Era. A landmark in the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, the Revolution arose from an… … Wikipedia
Young Turk — noun 1》 a young person eager for radical change to the established order. 2》 a member of a revolutionary party in the Ottoman Empire in the late 19th and early 20th centuries … English new terms dictionary
