Where does “Japonya” come from?
Japonya (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ژاپونیا, from French japon, from Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本, from Middle Chinese 日本 — Land of the Rising Sun.
Japonya (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish ژاپونیا, from French japon, from Portuguese Japão, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本, from Middle Chinese 日本 — Land of the Rising Sun.