Turkish Hizballah
noun
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Sense 1 noun
an ethnic Kurdish group of Sunni extremists formed in the late 1980s in southeastern Turkey; seeks to replace Turkey's secular regime with an Islamic state and strict shariah law; responsible for bombings and the torture and murder of Turkish and Kurdish journalists and businessmen; receives support from Iran
Types & categories
- terrorist organization instance hypernym
Related & opposite
- Republic of Turkey domain region
- terrorism domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | domain region | Related & opposite | Republic of Turkey |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | terrorism |
| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | terrorist organization |