Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Turkish term
milat
Please, what does ‘milat’ mean here? The sentence is from yesterday’s Turkish TV news – I'm afraid I forget which channel.
Charlie Hebdo saldırısı dünya için bir milat mı?
Best wishes, and many thanks,
Simon
Proposed translations
Cyprus
English, not translationese
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Turkish to English, German to English
a new dawn
The above is one possible suggestion. It could perhaps also be translated as 'a seminal event for the world'.
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Mehmet Hascan
: the beginning or first signs of something
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Can KARABULUT
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In other words...
Native in: Turkish
Works in: English to Turkish, French to Turkish, Turkish to English, and 3 more.
Turning point
Türkiye
Legal, social, economic, historical etc.
Native in: Turkish 
Works in: Russian to Turkish, Turkish to Russian, Bulgarian to Turkish, and 3 more.
a new era, new age
Türkiye
Your Trusted Medical Translator
Native in: Turkish
Works in: English to Turkish, Turkish to English
landmark
The invention of the silicon chip was a landmark in the history of the computer.
In a landmark case/decision, the governor pardoned a woman convicted of killing her husband, who had physically abused her.
A significant or historic event, juncture, achievement, etc.:
The court decision stands as a landmark in constitutional law.
United Kingdom
Mechanical Engineer, Translator & Editor
Native in: Turkish (Variant: Standard-İstanbul )
Works in: English to Turkish, Turkish to English
milestone
United States
Meticulous, scrupulous, curious work!
Native in: Turkish (Variant: Standard-İstanbul )
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish, French to Turkish, and 1 more.
Threshold
MITI, MCIL, DipTransIoLET
Native in: Turkish
Works in: English to Turkish, Turkish to English
beginning of a new era
Discussion
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