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uygarlık or kültür
1.       ogrenci3000
17 posts
 19 Jan 2011 Wed 08:16 pm

Could anyone explain to me what´s the difference between uygarlık and kültür? In the dictionary they both mean civilization. Do they have different uses?

Thanks in advance the person with the deep knowledge of Turkish that give me an answer.

2.       gokuyum
5050 posts
 19 Jan 2011 Wed 11:48 pm

 

Quoting ogrenci3000

Could anyone explain to me what´s the difference between uygarlık and kültür? In the dictionary they both mean civilization. Do they have different uses?

Thanks in advance the person with the deep knowledge of Turkish that give me an answer.

 

uygarlık means civilisation

kültür means culture

3.       zeytinne
596 posts
 20 Jan 2011 Thu 09:16 am

İ think the difference is that the first is a turkish word and the second is a loan from other language.

4.       MarioninTurkey
6124 posts
 20 Jan 2011 Thu 10:23 pm

 

Quoting gokuyum

 

 

uygarlık means civilisation

kültür means culture

 

 Agree with this: your dictionary is misleading you.

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