But finally, on September 30, 2013, the letters q, w, and x were legalized—though they were not added to the Turkish alphabet.

Russia says Turkey apologized, Turkey says it didn't. Either way, a cleverly worded letter from Ankara may now spell the end to their crisis over the downing of a Russian warplane.

Originally written in Hebrew letters, the language has been transliterated into Latin letters for the past 30 years. For Turkish Jews, preserving Ladino is a historical obligation, says Sami Aker ...

Don't know ƕy not! 6. ƣ What it's called: Gha. Who uses it: various Turkic languages used to; they've all replaced it with other letters now.

We find that the assumption that an Arabic language word implies violence (without even attempting to learn what it means) is often a racist trope and, in the context of what is taking place on ...

Turkish newspaper tries to save a dying Jewish language Ladino, a legacy of the Spanish Jewish influx into Turkey 500 years ago, is being revived by young Turks and Israelis.

The Turkish-Cypriot administration on Wednesday accused the Greek-Cypriot side of “distorting history” and evading responsibility for the Cyprus problem in a strongly worded letter to the ...

Each letter in the proposed alphabet represents different phonetic sounds found in Turkic languages,” the Turkic Academy Organization of the Organization of Turkic States said in a statement.

The Kirkuk Governorship in Iraq announced Thursday a decision to again use Turkish as an official language in official correspondence. It said the Turkish language will also be included in ...