istifa

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish استعفا, from Arabic اِسْتِعْفَاء (istiʕfāʔ), verbal noun of اِسْتَعْفَى (istaʕfā). === Noun === istifa (definite accusative istifayı, plural istifalar) resignation ==== Derived terms ==== istifa etmek ==== Related terms ==== istifaname === References === Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “istifa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük Redhouse, James W. (1890), “استعفا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 99 Robert Avery et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN