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çal

Çal is a Turkish word that appears in both language and geography. In Turkish, çal is the root of the verb segment that covers two main meanings: to play a musical instrument or to steal. The infinitive is çalmak; the imperative Çal! means "Play!" or "Ring!" depending on the object. The present continuous form çalıyor can express either "is playing" or "is stealing," with the intended meaning clarified by context.

Çal also refers to a district in Denizli Province, Turkey. The district's administrative center is the town

of
Çal.
Located
in
the
western
Aegean
region,
Çal
district
is
part
of
the
Turkish
province
of
Denizli
and
is
characterized
by
its
rural
settlements
and
agricultural
economy.