12 Different Dictionaries, Voice Reading and Turkish Sign Language on One Screen: TDK Current Turkish Dictionary!

SITE NAME AND LINKS:

• Site Name: TDK Dictionary (Turkish Language Association Dictionary Portal)

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• Official URL: https://sozluk.gov.tr/

• Origin / Service Language: Turkey (Atatürk Higher Institution of Culture, Language and History - Turkish Language Association) / Turkish

• Special and Historical Dictionaries Network: https://ozel.sozluk.gov.tr/

• When preparing a blog post, petition, assignment, or video caption "Was everything written separately?", "Title or title?", you will often come across news sites full of misinformation. Moreover, many people Turkish Language Association sozluk.gov.tr address thinks it's just a simple word meaning lookup site. However, in this official portal, there are a massive library of voice, sign language and 12-layer expertise reserved!

  sozluk.gov.tr, you don't just see its current meaning: You can click on the word's how to pronounce with correct diction can listen, "Turkish Sign Language" tab, you can watch how the word is explained in sign language with finger alphabet and animated video! More importantly; when you turn on dictionary filters under the search bar Dictionary of Proverbs and Idioms, Dictionary of Science and Art Terms, Dictionary of Personal Names (to verify the meaning and origin when looking for a name for your child!), Eren Etymological Dictionary, Dictionary of Anatolian Dialects (Compilation) and Dictionary of Comparative Turkish Dialects are scanned simultaneously!

• STEP BY STEP USE:

  1. From your browser https://sozluk.gov.tr/.

  2. Type the word whose meaning, correct spelling or origin you are curious about in the search bar at the top of the screen (Turkish characters ç, ğ, ı, ö, ş, ü and â, î, û.

  3. When the result opens, Speaker icon.

  4. Right next to it "Compound Words" and "Proverbs, Idioms" tabs to see all the idioms and separate/adjacent spelling rules established with that word in a single list; "Turkish Sign Language" tab.

  5. To see the medical/law/engineering term meaning of the word, its local usage in Anatolia or the meaning of a person's name, click below the search box or https://ozel.sozluk.gov.tr/ via Science and Art Terms, Personal Names, Etymology and Compilation dictionaries.

• REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITS: No membership, password or fee required. It works on all desktop and mobile browsers. On the home page there is also "Frequently Confused Words", "Turkish Equivalents to Foreign Words" and "Punctuation Rules" information cards are included.

• PRIVACY AND SECURITY: is the official website of the Turkish Language Association. It does not request personal data and does not contain ads/trackers. It is the only valid official reference source in official correspondence, academic theses and ÖSYM exams (YKS/KPSS Turkish).

• ADVANTAGES, DISADVANTAGES AND WHOM IT IS SUITABLE FOR:

  • Advantages: Browsing more than 12 specialized and historical dictionaries under one roof, professional voice pronunciation (diction), Turkish Sign Language video support, personal names and origin research, 100% official and ad-free.

  • Disadvantages: Users who do not know that the "Special/Historical Dictionaries" filter should be selected from the top menu when searching for very old Ottoman or local dialect words may not find results in the first search.

  • Who is it suitable for: Content producers, writers, editors, YKS/KPSS students, voice-over artists, families looking for a name for their babies and Turkish Sign Language learners.

• BRIEF CONCLUSION: To make zero spelling mistakes in your writings and to learn the vocal diction, origins and sign language equivalents of words sozluk.gov.tr; First, search for your own name and "Dictionary of Personal Names" tab!