Yzb.

English translation: Captain

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Turkish term or phrase:Yzb.
English translation:Captain
Entered by: Rachel Lauber

02:32 May 6, 2010
Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense / Military service exemptio
Turkish term or phrase: Yzb.
The abbreviation "Yzb." appears under the name and signature of a Turkish official on a military discharge/exemption certificate. A "Finalized Discharge Certificate of Conscripts Serving Against Foreign Currency," to be precise. The text reads as follows: "Topçu Yzb."
Rachel Lauber
Local time: 11:28
Captain
Explanation:
It's the abbrevation of Yüzbaşı.
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Yasin Koç
Local time: 18:28
Grading comment
Çok teşekkűrler! Thank you for providing the full military title in Turkish.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Artillery Capt.
Cagdas Karatas
5Captain
Yasin Koç
5Capt.
Selcuk Akyuz


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Captain


Explanation:
It's the abbrevation of Yüzbaşı.

Yasin Koç
Local time: 18:28
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Çok teşekkűrler! Thank you for providing the full military title in Turkish.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Capt.


Explanation:
Capt. is the abbreviation for Captain.

Selcuk Akyuz
Türkiye
Local time: 18:28
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 12
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Topçu Yzb.
Artillery Capt.


Explanation:
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Cagdas Karatas
Türkiye
Local time: 18:28
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 7

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Selcuk Akyuz: "Artillery"i de kısaltırsan Arty. Capt.
11 hrs
  -> Teşekkür ederim

agree  Kevser Oezcan
13 hrs
  -> Teşekkür ederim
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