Turkish Word of the Day
doktor
/DOK-tor/ • noun — 23rd of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: a person trained and licensed to practice medicine; a physician
Examples
- Bugün doktora gitmem gerekiyor.
(I need to go to the doctor today.) - Doktor hastalarıyla ilgileniyor.
(The doctor is taking care of his patients.) - Yeni bir doktor arıyoruz.
(We are looking for a new doctor.)
Synonyms
- hekim
- tıp doktoru
The word 'doktor' is commonly used in everyday conversation when referring to medical professionals. It's essential to know this word when discussing health issues or seeking medical help.
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