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Nüfus

English translation: ID Card

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Turkish term or phrase:Nüfus cüzdanı
English translation:ID Card
Entered by: Ali YANDIK (X)

16:48 Apr 29, 2002
Turkish to English translations [Non-PRO]
/ political asylum
Turkish term or phrase: Nüfus
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'.
Julie Neill, BA (Hons), MCIL, MITI
Spain
Local time: 19:15
ID Card
Explanation:
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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Ali YANDIK (X)
Türkiye
Local time: 20:15
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Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +7ID Card
Ali YANDIK (X)
5 +1Birth Certificate
Omer Esener
4ID Card
tkaraoglu


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
ID Card


Explanation:
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.

Ali YANDIK (X)
Türkiye
Local time: 20:15
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in pair: 51
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  1964
40 mins
agree  sevinc altincekic
41 mins
agree  AZRA AKARTUNA
1 hr
agree  Gamze Ozfirat: Ama: Asylum = sığınma, ama sığınmacı: Asylum-seeker.
3 hrs
agree  ULKU YALCIN
12 hrs
agree  JulieVural
13 hrs
agree  Sukran Ileri
22 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Birth Certificate


Explanation:
"Nufus" Cuzdani is issued upon birth of a person, exchanged, or updated when marital, etc. is changed.

Omer Esener
United States
Local time: 10:15
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in pair: 31

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  baris
1 day 20 hrs
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ID Card


Explanation:
soruda kastedilen muhtemel Nüfus kağıdı onunda karşolığı ID Card

tkaraoglu
Local time: 20:15
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