Kazakhstan’s planned transition to the Latin alphabet raises complex questions. While alphabets may not be important in and of themselves, they play an important role in helping define a nation’s ...

On 1 November 1928, a new Turkish alphabet law was passed making making the use of Latin letters compulsory in all public communications and the education system 11 July 1928 A new alphabet for ...

Seeking to strengthen understanding and cooperation among the world’s 170 million Turkic people, the international bloc of Turkic states on Wednesday agreed on a proposal for a common 34-letter ...

10 facts about Turkish. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes. It's also available in Turkish with audio.

Russia's highest court has ruled that the country's ethnic republics cannot choose which alphabet to use for their languages. The decision ends a dispute with the republic of Tatarstan, whose people ...