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> if it is not Turkey it is Türkiye. The former is perfectly fine in English. Not according to the Turkish government. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/
by sgjohnson 3y ago
> if it is not Turkey it is Türkiye. The former is perfectly fine in English.
Not according to the Turkish government.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/03/turkey-changes-name-to-turkiye-as-other-name-is-for-the-birds https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/03/turkey-changes...
- brnt 3y agoFortunately they are not in charge of English. Not even the English government is. At most they are in charge of their respective versions and advocacy of it. Alphabets and certainly diacritics are used differently in different languages, so insisting on a certain way of writing can only lead to inconsistent pronunciation.