Related to any one of several mountains in Turkey by the name of AkdaÄ, this surname literally derives its meaning from the words ak meaning white and daÄ meaning mountain and probably denoted someone who lived in the proximity of such a mountain.
While sheet sizes vary by brand and style, a fitted sheet is similar to its respective mattress in measurements; for instance, 78 inches wide and 80 inches long for a king mattress, compared to 72 inches wide, 84 inches long for a California king. The fitted sheet has a little extra width in the king-sized set. Flat sheets are larger: up to 109 inches wide and up to 106 inches long for a king, compared to up to 108 inches width and length for the California king. Flat sheet sizes vary greatly from one style to another.
King size beds offer a large amount of sleeping area and look great in as part of the bedroom furniture decor. King size bed dimensions vary slightly but, most king beds are 76 inches wide by 80 inches long. California king size bed dimensions usually run approximately 72 inches wide and 84 inches long. Be sure to measure out the proper space in the bedroom before selecting your king size bed.