Boghazköy

Boghazköy
/boh'gahz kue"ee, -koy", boh'ahz-/, n.
a village in N central Turkey: site of the ancient Hittite city of Hattusas.
Also, Bogazköy, Boghazkeui /boh'gahz kue"ee/.

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