With the law approved by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, the new letters were officially adopted. Following the reform, nationwide educational campaigns were launched with the aim of spreading literacy. The Alphabet Reform was a comprehensive reform intended to make writing conform to the phonetic structure of Turkish and to increase literacy.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Turkish Alphabet Reform?
- The Alphabet Reform was the adoption in Turkey in 1928 of a new Turkish alphabet based on the Latin script in place of writing based on Arabic letters.
- When did Turkish Alphabet Reform happen?
- 1928 CE
- Where did Turkish Alphabet Reform take place?
- Türkiye