Bey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural beys.
  1. a provincial governor in the Ottoman Empire.
  2. (formerly) a title of respect for Turkish dignitaries.
  3. (formerly) the title of the ruler of Tunis or Tunisia.
noun
  1. (in the Ottoman Empire) a title given to senior officers, provincial governors, certain other officials or nobles, and (sometimes) Europeans
  2. (in modern Turkey) a title of address, corresponding to Mr
Bey (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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