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Today, that modernizing elite of the center has been displaced by the "a la Turc" Muslim middle classes from the periphery.
Nathan Gardels: A Talk With Orhan Pamuk: Caressing the World With Words 2009
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The problem with Westernization from above, as we had in both Russia and Turkey, is that is becomes a symbol of distinction among people -- "a la Franc" is fashionable and glamorous, "a la Turc" is backward and pedestrian.
Nathan Gardels: A Talk With Orhan Pamuk: Caressing the World With Words 2009
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The youth of that Western-oriented class in the mid-70s were "a la Franc," disdaining the "a la Turc" culture from the Anatolian provinces, though still in many ways bound by conservative convention.
Nathan Gardels: A Talk With Orhan Pamuk: Caressing the World With Words 2009
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L'histoire de la fabrication du rouge Turc ou d'Andrinople et la théorie de cette teinture.
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Turkey red — in French, rouge d'Andrinople or rouge de Turc — was a bright red color on cotton.
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Or if you can communicate in Turc languages, the University is in Tataria' capitol.
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Quand tout le monde fut plac� on fit entrer un seigneur du royaume de Boss鑞e (Bosnie), lequel pr閠endoit que la couronne de ce pays lui apparteroit: en cons閝uence il 閠oit venu en faire hommage au Turc et lui demander du secours contre le roi.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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A cette embouchure des deux rivi鑢es le Turc tient habituellement quatre-vingts ou cent fustes, galiottes et gripperies, pour passer, en temps de guerre, sa cavalerie et son arm閑.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Au sortir de Vyra nous recontr鈓es le seigneur (gouverneur) de la Gr鑓e, qui, mand� par le Turc, se rendoit appr鑣 de lui avec une troupe de cent vingt chevaux.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Ce qui est en-de玎 de la rivi鑢e lui appartient, ce qui se trouve au-del� est au Turc; mais le despote lui paie annuellement cinquante mille ducats de tribut.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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