Alphabets
The Turkish alphabet alfabe
Meet every letter of the Turkish alphabet, hear how it sounds and see it in simple words.
About Turkish
Turkish is written in a Latin alphabet made for Turkish in 1928, so spelling is fully regular. It has two different i letters: i with a dot (capital İ) and dotless ı (capital I). The soft g ğ lengthens the vowel before it.
- 29
- letters
- 8
- vowels
- 21
- consonants
- 1928
- year of the alphabet
Vowels ünlüler
The vowels of Turkish – each is written as a letter of its own. Tap a letter to hear it.
Consonants ünsüzler
The consonants of Turkish. Tap a letter to hear it.
B to J
K to Ş
T to Z
c is said "j" and ç "ch": cep (pocket), çay (tea).
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Use the on-screen keyboard to write these letters, or translate your first sentence.