The Turkish language reform (Turkish: Dil Devrimi), initiated on 12 July 1932, aimed to purge the Turkish language of Arabic and Persian-derived words...

The Turkish alphabet (Turkish: Türk alfabesi) is a Latin-script alphabet used for writing the Turkish language, consisting of 29 letters, seven of which...

The Turkish alphabet reform (Turkish: Harf Devrimi or Harf İnkılâbı) is the general term used to refer to the process of adopting and applying a new alphabet...

Turkish (Türkçe [ˈtyɾctʃe] , Türk dili; also known as Türkiye Türkçesi 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around...

Türkçesi). More generically, the Turkish language was called تركچه Türkçe or تركی Türkî "Turkish". Historically, Ottoman Turkish was transformed in three eras:...

"Turkey - Language Reform: From Ottoman to Turkish". Country Studies. Retrieved 10 February 2021. Geoffrey Lewis, The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic...

Atatürk's reforms (Turkish: Atatürk İnkılâpları or Atatürk Devrimleri) were a series of political, legal, religious, cultural, social, and economic policy...

The Turkish Language Association (Turkish: Türk Dil Kurumu, TDK) is the regulatory body for the Turkish language, founded on 12 July 1932 by the initiative...

(Turkish: Türk Dil Kurumu, TDK) during the Turkish language reform, as a part of the cultural reforms—in the broader framework of Atatürk's reforms—following...

majority when the reform was initiated in early 1930s), with newly coined pure Turkish neologisms created by adding suffixes to Turkish word stems (Lewis...

The Sun Language Theory (Turkish: Güneş Dil Teorisi) was a Turkish pseudolinguistic, pseudoscientific hypothesis developed in Turkey in the 1930s that...

Oxford English Dictionary, 1st edition, ss.vv. "Turkey - Language Reform: From Ottoman to Turkish". countrystudies.us. Retrieved 2 January 2019. István...

contained connotations of non-Turkish cultures, nations, tribes and religions. New surnames had to be taken from the Turkish language. The surname could be used...

Turkish people or Turks (Turkish: Türkler) are the largest Turkic people who speak various dialects of the Turkish language and form a majority in Turkey...

The languages of Turkey, apart from the official language Turkish, include the widespread Kurdish (Kurmanji), Zazaki, and Arabic, and a number of less...

the Turkish Association of History, and in 1932, the Turkish Language Association were established to protect[neutrality is disputed] Turkish from influences...

terminology into Turkish. He wanted the Turkish language reform to be methodologically based. Any attempt to "cleanse" the Turkish language of foreign influence...

Report for Reform in the East (Turkish: Şark Islahat Raporu, or Şark Islahat Planı) was a report prepared by the Reform Council for the East (Turkish: Şark...

The Turkish National Movement (Turkish: Millî Hareket), also known as the Anatolian Movement (Turkish: Anadolu Hareketi), the Nationalist Movement (Turkish:...

Turkish literature (Turkish: Türk edebiyatı, Türk yazını) comprises oral compositions and written texts in the Turkish language. The Ottoman form of Turkish...

and is termed Ottoman Turkish. After the foundation of the Republic of Turkey, and following the script reform, the Turkish Language Association (TDK) was...

declaring the new Republic, the Turkish Grand National Assembly abolished the constitutional monarchy on 1 November 1922. The Turkish Grand National Assembly...

Turkey. Its symbol is the Six Arrows (Turkish: Altı Ok). Atatürk's Turkey was defined by sweeping political, social, cultural, and religious reforms designed...

in the Principal Indo-European Languages, 1949, reprinted as ISBN 0226079376 Geoffrey Lewis, The Turkish Language Reform: A Catastrophic Success, 1999...

the Turkish Language Research Institution (Turkish: Türk Dili Araştırma Kurumu), precursor of the Turkish Language Association, after the Turkish language...

instituted reforms such as the language reform and alphabet reform. Since then, Turkish literature reflected the socioeconomic conditions in Turkey with increasing...

az-AIR-ee, ah-, ə-), also referred to as Azeri Turkic or Azeri Turkish, is a Turkic language from the Oghuz sub-branch. It is spoken primarily by the Azerbaijani...

The Turkish History Thesis (Türk Tarih Tezi) is a Turkish ultranationalist, pseudohistoric thesis which posited the belief that the Turks moved from their...

the Republic of Turkey was founded, the Turkish language underwent an extensive language reform led by the newly founded Turkish Language Association, during...

Atatürk's memory remains a major part of Turkish politics and society into the 21st century. Almost every city in Turkey has streets named for him, and statues...