i. kurum, tesis. Marriage is a sacred institution. (Evlilik, kutsal bir kurumdur.)

The act or process of instituting; as: (a)
Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school.

Instruction; education.

The act or ceremony of investing a clergyman with the
spiritual part of a benefice, by which the care of souls is committed
to his charge.

That which instituted or established

Established order, method, or custom; enactment;
ordinance; permanent form of law or polity.

An established or organized society or corporation; an
establishment, especially of a public character, or affecting a
community; a foundation; as, a literary institution; a charitable
institution; also, a building or the buildings occupied or used by such
organization; as, the Smithsonian Institution.

That which institutes or instructs; a textbook; a
system of elements or rules; an institute.