Languages of Turkey
Ukrainians in a Procession of Gratitude for the Help received from Bulgaria
In Sunny Beach, Ukrainians organized a procession to thank hoteliers, volunteers and all the people who participated with help for refugees from Ukraine.
Thousands chanted "thank you" for the support given to their compatriots. According to Ukrainian Alexandra, the procession is intended to show gratitude for Bulgarian hospitality.
Bulgarian Sentenced to 27-Year Jail Term for Crime He Didn’t Commit
An 85-year-old Bulgarian man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison and a €53,000 fine for trafficking migrants into Greece. The absurdity of this case is that the man never set foot in our southern neighbor. The man was accused of transporting refugees in a truck he bought in Sweden.
First Armenian museum opens in Turkey’s Hatay
Turkey's first Armenian museum has been established in Vakıflı, an Armenian village in the Samandağ district of the southern province of Hatay.
In the museum, different cultures are also presented besides the Armenian culture.
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Turkey's whistled language to get alphabet
A group of Turkish academics have launched a project to create an alphabet for the whistled language, which is spoken in northern Turkey's Black Sea region.
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Project shows Turkish people’s distance from native minority languages
A trailer for an EU-backed project reveals just how distant Turkish speakers are from the Armenian, Greek, Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) and Syriac languages native to the country.
Turkey ‘extradites two Russian spies in exchange for two Crimean Tatar politicians’
Turkey has extradited two Russian spies in exchange for two Crimean Tatar politicians jailed in Russia, daily Habertürk reported on Nov. 29.
Turkey to introduce 'w,' 'x,' 'q' in primary curriculum
Turkish students will be introduced to the letters "w," "x" and "q," which are not in the Turkish alphabet, starting from the fourth grade as part of a lesson teaching children how to use computer keyboards.
Çe?me creates artificial reef and diving center
The Çe?me Artificial Reef project, which was initiated 10 years ago as an attraction for divers and to increase the number of fish, has begun to come to life.
In the first step of the project, 50 concrete blocks were left off Karada (E?ekada) Island on March 15.
E?me District Gov. Mustafa Erkay?ran said their goal was to establish an underwater city in the district.
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More Bosnian Muslims Learn Turkish and Arabic
A growing number of children attending primary and secondary school in Sarajevo are learning Turkish and Arabic as "second foreign languages" alongside those traditionally taught to Bosnian children, such as English and German, the Ministry of Culture and Education of the Canton of Sarajevo told BIRN.
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Turkey's first Kurdish-language search engine goes online
Turkey's first search engine in the Kurdish language has gone online after five years of technical work, research and development.
The search engine, called "Sekretin" - meaning success in Kurdish - will also have a video-sharing website in the next few months, its manager Serdar Anu?tekin told the state-run Anadolu Agency in the southeastern province of Diyarbak?r on Nov. 5.