What does "Reis" mean in Turkish?
Sailor
Map
Captain
Sea
Answer
Reis means sailor in Turkish. The word is derived from the Arabic word "ras", which means head or chief. Reis is often used as a title for a leader or commander, such as the head of a political party or the commander of a military unit.
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