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It is sometimes heard among very close male friends in informal, high-stress environments (like watching sports or gaming), but even then, it is considered "slang of the lowest order" [2, 5].

Never use this in professional, academic, or formal environments. It is a "Category A" profanity in Turkish culture [3, 4]. hay_ananin_amina_koyum_ya

Using this toward a stranger or an acquaintance can lead to physical confrontation, as insults directed at mothers are taken very seriously in Turkey [4, 5]. It is sometimes heard among very close male