seljuk
/sɛlˈdʒʌk/Definitions
1. noun
A member of a Turkic people who were prominent in Anatolia and Syria from the 11th to the 14th century.
“The Seljuk Empire was a powerful force in the region during the Middle Ages.”
2. proper noun
A historical region in Anatolia that was inhabited by the Seljuk people.
“The city of Konya is a significant cultural center in the Seljuk region of Turkey.”