Turkic scripts

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Turkic scripts are a group of historical and modern writing systems developed and used by Turkic-speaking peoples across Eurasia, encompassing alphabets such as Old Turkic runiform, Uyghur, and various adaptations of Arabic, Cyrillic, and Latin scripts.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Turkic runic scripts 1
Turkic scripts canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (73)

Predicate Object
instanceOf script family ⓘ
writing system group ⓘ
geographicDistribution Anatolia ⓘ
Caucasus ⓘ
Central Asia ⓘ
Mongolia ⓘ
Siberia ⓘ
Volga-Ural region ⓘ
Xinjiang ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Arabic script adaptations for Turkic ⓘ
Armenian script for Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
Azeri Latin alphabet ⓘ
Bashkir Cyrillic alphabet ⓘ
Chagatai alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Chagatai script

Crimean Tatar Latin alphabet ⓘ
Cyrillic script adaptations for Turkic ⓘ
Gagauz Latin alphabet ⓘ
Greek script for Turkish (Karamanlidika) ⓘ
linked to: Cappadocian Greek

Karamanli Turkish script ⓘ
Kazakh Cyrillic alphabet ⓘ
Kazakh Latin alphabet ⓘ
Kyrgyz Cyrillic alphabet ⓘ
Köktürk runiform script ⓘ
Latin script adaptations for Turkic ⓘ
Latin-based common Turkic alphabet proposals ⓘ
Modern Turkish Latin alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Turkish alphabet

Old Anatolian Turkish script ⓘ
Old Turkic script ⓘ
Old Uyghur alphabet ⓘ
Orkhon script ⓘ
linked to: Old Turkic script

Ottoman Turkish alphabet ⓘ
Perso-Arabic script for Turkic ⓘ
Runiform Turkic script ⓘ
linked to: Old Turkic script

Tatar Cyrillic alphabet ⓘ
Turkmen Latin alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Turkmen alphabet

Uyghur script ⓘ
Uzbek Latin alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Uzbek Latin script

Yakut Cyrillic alphabet ⓘ
Yenisei script ⓘ
linked to: Old Turkic script
historicalPeriod early medieval period ⓘ
medieval period ⓘ
modern period ⓘ
relatedTo Turkic languages ⓘ
Turkic peoples ⓘ
scriptFamilyIncludes Arabic script ⓘ
Cyrillic script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

Old Turkic runiform script ⓘ
linked to: Old Turkic script
usedBy Turkic peoples ⓘ
usedFor Turkic languages ⓘ
usedForLanguage Azerbaijani ⓘ
Bashkir ⓘ
Chagatai language ⓘ
linked to: Chagatai Turkic

Chuvash ⓘ
Crimean Tatar ⓘ
Gagauz ⓘ
Kazakh ⓘ
linked to: Kazakh language

Kyrgyz ⓘ
Old Turkic language ⓘ
Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
Tatar ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ
Turkmen ⓘ
linked to: Turkmen language

Uyghur ⓘ
linked to: Uyghur language

Uzbek ⓘ
Yakut ⓘ
writingDirection left-to-right ⓘ
right-to-left ⓘ
writingSystemType abjad ⓘ
abjad-based script ⓘ
alphabet ⓘ
alphabetic script ⓘ
runiform script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old Turkic script → scriptFamily → Turkic scripts ⓘ
Orkhon inscriptions → scriptFamily → Turkic runic scripts ⓘ
linked to: Turkic scripts