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Word: izmit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...Bosporus, linking the European and Asian halves of the city, was stopped to contain the rampaging mobs. With four dead and 100 injured, the government of Prime Minister Süleyman Demirel imposed a month-long period of martial law on Istanbul and the nearby industrial city of Izmit. Last week, the parliament extended martial law for another two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey: Never Mind the Noise | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

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