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(historical) From the late-19th to the early-20th century, a member of a movement that campaigned for reform of the Ottoman Empire.

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Source Word

young Turk

Noun

historical broadly idiomatic

Japanese Meaning

オスマン帝国の改革を求めた運動に参加した、改革意識の高い若い人物

As a young Turk in the late Ottoman administration, he argued fiercely for constitutional reform.

オスマン帝国後期の行政機関にいたヤング・タークス運動の一員として、彼は憲法改革を強く主張した。

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"What! Roscoe?" inquired the principal.

"Yes."

"Is he in any mischief?"

"Mischief? I should say so! Why, he's a regular young Turk."

"A young Turk? I don't think I understand you, James."

"I mean, he's a young ruffian."

young Turks

（ plural ）