Pronunciation Key
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| Turkish character | Sounds like | In English word |
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a |
a | arm |
| e | e
or a |
bet
bat |
| ý | e | kitten |
| i | i | hit |
| u | u | put |
| ü | u
nearly |
pure |
| o | o | obey |
| ö | i | bird |
| c | j | job |
| ç | ch | chin |
| g | g | go |
| j | si | vision |
| þ | sh | ash |
| y | y | buy |
| v | v | voice |
| ð |
"ð" gives a special sound which is hard to define but it can be resembled at best to the sound between "o" and "m" while saying "home". |
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