Language code: tr
Technical information about ISO 639 language code tr
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The table below provides technical details for the Turkish language, designated by the tr code from the ISO 639-1 standard.
| Code |
|
| Standard | |
| Name | Official Turkish Native Türkçe |
| Family | Oghuz |
| Scripts | |
| Text direction | Left-to-Right |
| Plural rules | |
| Language varieties | Istanbul (Standard) TurkishRumelian TurkishWestern Anatolian TurkishCentral Anatolian TurkishEastern Anatolian TurkishCypriot Turkish |
| Related languages | AzerbaijaniTurkmenGagauzCrimean TatarUzbek |
| Key facts | Largest member of the Oghuz Turkic subgroupAgglutinative structure with strict vowel harmonySwitched to a Latin-based alphabet in 1928Marks evidentiality with distinct past-tense formsDefault word order is Subject-Object-Verb but is flexible due to case suffixes |
| Sample phrase | Merhaba, nasılsın? |
| Character encodings | |
| Supported in Localizely |
Turkish belongs to the Turkic language family, more specifically to the Oghuz subgroup. It is the official language of Turkey and one of the official languages of Cyprus. It is written using the Latin script (Turkish alphabet). It is estimated that there are around 90 million speakers worldwide.
Language presence globally
*The graph shows a rough estimate of Turkish speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.
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- What is Localizely?
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- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and Statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- FAQ
Resources
- What is Localizely?
- Getting started
- Localization workflow
- Translation editor
- Flutter Over-the-Air updates
- Flutter In-Context Editing
- Project branching
- Professional translation services
- Machine Translation
- AI Translation
- Translation Memory
- Glossary
- Reports and statistics
- Figma integration
- AWS S3 integration
- GitHub integration
- GitLab integration
- Bitbucket integration
- CLI
- Configuration file
- Supported file formats
- Language & Country Codes
- Referral Program
- I18N Questions
- FAQ