Tunceli

== English == === Etymology === From Turkish Tunceli. === Proper noun === Tunceli A province in the Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey. A district of Tunceli Province, Turkey. A municipality, the capital of Tunceli district and Tunceli Province, Turkey, with a Zaza Kurdish majority and formerly a significant Armenian presence. == Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تونج ایلی (tunc eli); equivalent to tunç (“bronze”) +‎ el (“nation, people”). Before 1935, the city was known as Kalan or Mamekiye, both names of local tribes; while the province was called Dersim. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tunˈd͡ʒe.li/ === Proper noun === Tunceli Tunceli (a province in the Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey) Synonym: Dersim (obsolete) Tunceli (a district of Tunceli Province, Turkey) Tunceli (a municipality, the capital of Tunceli district and Tunceli Province, Turkey, with a Zaza Kurdish majority and formerly a significant Armenian presence) Synonyms: Kalan, Mameki (obsolete) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Tuncelili === See also ===