demarche

English - Turkish

Definition of demarche in English Turkish dictionary

girişim

diplomatik hareket

{i} diplomatik girişim

{i} siyasi atılım

siyaseti değiştiren adım

Related Terms

friendly demarche

(Politika, Siyaset) dostça girişim

English - English

Definition of demarche in English English dictionary

Alternative spelling of démarche

{i} change in policy, alteration of original plans (French)

a move or step or maneuver in political or diplomatic affairs

A word coined by the diplomatic community and referring to a strongly worded warning by one country to another and often, either explicitly or implicitly, with the threat of military consequence Demarches are often precursors to hostilities or war In September, 1996, for example, US President Clinton issued a demarche to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein when intelligence reports showed troops massing along the border of Kurd communities

Related Terms

démarche

A diplomatic maneuver; one handled with finesse

démarche

A protest launched through diplomatic measures

Turkish pronunciation

dimärç

Pronunciation

/dēˈmärʧ/ /diːˈmɑːrʧ/

Etymology

(noun.) 1658. From French démarche, from Middle French, from 12th century demarcher (“to march”),“” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001 from Old French demarchier, from de- + marchier.“” in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Online. Attested 1658, in sense “walk, step”; meaning “a diplomatic move” attested from 1670s.