ANKARA The Turkish Language Association ( TDK ) has selected the phrase " crowded loneliness " as its 2024 Word of the Year following a recent vote. A panel of experts determined seven words and concepts that were then put to a public vote on the TDK website in collaboration with Ankara University, according to a statement by the language body on Dec. 23. The nominated terms included "crowded loneliness," "compassion," "alienation," "algorithm," "corruption," "artificial intelligence" and "