آیاسلوغ

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Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Ἅγιος Θεολόγος (Hágios Theológos, the Holy Theologian), from its 6th-century basilica dedicated to St John the Theologian, supposed author of the Book of Revelation.

Proper noun

آیاسلوغ (Ayasuluğ)

  1. (historical) Former name of سلچوق, Selcuk (a city in Turkey)

References

  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آیاسلوغ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 283
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Ayasuluğ”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 66