Turkish Alphabet

Today I will teach you the Turkish alphabet. If you follow everything provided in this page, you will be able to read, write and pronounce the Turkish letters quickly and easily. I'm providing the sound so that you can hear the pronunciation of the characters. Turkish contains 29 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.

A a	[a] like father
B b	[b] like book
C c	[dʒ] like joke
Ç ç	[tʃ] like China
D d	[d] like day
E e	[e, ɛ] like red
F f	[f] like far
G g	[ɡ, ɟ] like game
Ğ ğ	[ɣ1] none	H h	[h] like hot
I ı	[ɯ] like open
İ i	[i] like clean
J j	[ʒ] like vision
K k	[k, c] like kilo
L l	[l, ɫ] like life
M m	[m] like man
N n	[n] like nice
O o	[o] like more
Ö ö	[ø] like turn
P p	[p] like spin
R r	[ɾ] like car
S s	[s] like smile
Ş ş	[ʃ] like show
T t	[t] like stop
U u	[u] like urge
Ü ü	[y] like cube
V v	[v] like cave
Y y	[j] like you
Z z	[z] like zigzag

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