“The nation of Turkey has had it with being associated with a large bird that is best known as a symbol of the North American Thanksgiving holiday.
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On Thursday, the United Nations recognized the country's rebranding to Turkiye, pronounced tur-key-yay, in a move Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said would "increase our country's brand value."
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I’m sympathetic. Few country brands have to compete with an ungainly bird Americans eat. Imagine a country named Chicken. I’d rename it Chicknye.
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