Dictionaries, Encyclopedias & Digital Libraries

• Free online translation [1]
• Turkishdictionary.net [2]
  Two-way dictionary
• Ectaco [3]
  English-Turkish and Turkish-English online dictionary
• Lexilogos [4]
  Free two-way dictionary

Language Learning

Grammar

• Turkish Grammar [5]
  Basics of Turkish grammar, including verbs, word order, and a suffix index
• Turkish Language Guide [6]
  Overview of the Turkish language
• Online Learning Turkish [7]
  Grammar lessons
• Turkish Language Class [8]
  Elementary and Intermediate language lessons
• Turkish - A comprehensive grammar [9]
  Free pdf textbook
• Manisa Turkish [10]
  Various grammar lessons for beginners

Vocabulary

• Turkish Proverbs [11]
• Turkish Tutorial [12]
  Simple beginner level vocabulary and phrases
• English-Turkish Vocabulary Quizzes [13]
• Turkish Language Class [14]
  Turkish vocabulary lists
• Manisa Turkish [15]
  Frequently occurring Turkish words ordered alphabetically
• Digital Dialects - Turkish [16]
  Online vocabulary quizzes

Reading & Writing

• Omniglot: A Guide to Writing Systems [17]
  Writing system of Turkish and computer fonts
• Princeton Turkish [18]
  Various reading resources with audio files for beginners of Turkish

Listening & Speaking

• Uysal - Walker Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative [19]
  Special Collections Library at Texas Tech University
• Princeton's Turkish page for listening exercises [20]
  Sound drill exercises
• Turkish Listening Library [21]
  Various types of authentic audio files for language learners

Online Courses and Materials

• Turkish Learning [22]
  Alphabet, pronunciation guide, free trial lessons, Turkish phrase book
• Turkish language and literature [23]
  Turkish proverbs and folk sayings, Turkish language and literature
• Quia: computer aided language instruction [24]
  Interactive games and activities for Turkish
• Goethe Tests [25]
  Interactive cloze tests for Turkish
• Manisa Turkish [26]
  Beginner's guide to the Turkish language: the alphabet, verbs, adjectives, and clauses
• Merhaba Turkish [27]
  Blog-style Turkish grammar and reading materials for beginners and more advanced learners

Culture

News & Media

• ABYZ news media portal [28]
  References to international, national, and local news media
• BBC World Service news [29]
  Printed and online audio reports on current world, and national events
• TV Radio World [30]
• Turkish Radio [31]
  Traditional, pop, mix, and religious music

Arts, Films & Music

• Turkish Art [32]
  Overview of Turkish art
• Les art turcs [33]
  The art and culture center for Turkey, calligraphy, carpets, paintings, and artists
• Koman [34]
  Turkish sculptor known for his diverging geometrical forms and flexible 3D bands and polyhedra
• Turkish music [35]
  Turkish music information website
• Boston Turkish Film Festival [36]
  Featuring critically acclaimed films focusing on Turkish themes; includes archive, festival and program information [37]

Information about Turkey

• Turkey [38]
  Geography, climate, government & policies, economy, education, arts, religion, language
• Discover Turkey [39]
  Cultural events and people

The UI Main Library Films Collection

The UI Main Library offers extensive media collections in various languages. To find films, please visit the UI Main Library website and follow these steps:

1. Select "advanced search"
2. Scroll down to "Limit Search to:"
3. Choose your specific language and
4. Choose "Video-all" for "format."

Search Engines and Directories

• Google Turkey [40]
  Google in Turkish, gives option to search only Turkish sites
• Ezilon [41]
  Turkish search engine in English
• DMoz [42]
  Turkish search engine in English
• Yahoo Turkey [43]
  Turkish information directory in English

International Writing Program (IWP) Writers

2004 Mahir ÖZTAS (poet, fiction writer, essayist)

• Selection from work [44]