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Ottoman Turkish is the historical form of Turkish used prior to widespread language reforms of 1928 (initiated after the fall of the Ottoman Empire).
See also modern Turkish.
| Ottoman Turkish as it was normally written: | With vocalization/vowel marks: |
![[Ottoman Turkish]](turkishhistorical1ottoman.gif) |
![[Ottoman Turkish with vocalization marks]](turkishhistorical2ottomanv.gif) |
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Writing system information at Wikipedia and Omniglot
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