i. asker, er. The soldiers are guarding the border. (Askerler sınırı koruyorlar.)

One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a
private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of
combatants.

Especially, a private in military service, as
distinguished from an officer.

A brave warrior; a man of military experience and skill,
or a man of distinguished valor; – used by way of emphasis or
distinction.

The red or cuckoo gurnard (Trigla pini.)

To serve as a soldier.

To make a pretense of doing something, or of performing
any task.