Yahoo India Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. People also ask

  2. www.sbs.com.au › news › articleIs it Turkey or Turkiye? Why have these countries changed ...

    Feb 9, 2023 · Turkey has been spelled and pronounced Türkiye (Tur-kee-yeah) in Turkish since the country became a republic in 1923. The country began a push for the rest of the world to adopt the same spelling and pronunciation in 2021. Last year, the country became known as Türkiye to the United Nations.

  3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-61671913Turkey wants to be called Türkiye in rebranding move - BBC News

    Jun 2, 2022 · Turkey will be known as Türkiye at the United Nations from now on, after it agreed to a formal request from Ankara. Several international bodies will be asked to make the name change as part of...

  4. Videos

    View all

  5. www.cnn.com › 2022/06/02 › europeTurkey rebrands as ‘Türkiye’ at the United Nations | CNN

    Jun 2, 2022 · The country is now called “Türkiye” in the halls of the United Nations, who agreed to recognize the change on Wednesday after a request from Turkey’s government. The campaign to rebrand as...

  6. indianexpress.com › article › explainedExplained: Why Turkey now wants to be called Türkiye

    Jun 4, 2022 · Turkey will now be known as Türkiye at the United Nations, after the intergovernmental body agreed to a formal request for the name change from Ankara. The UN said it had received a request from Ankara this past week, and the change was made soon after.

    • 153

  7. www.npr.org › 2022/06/03 › 1102841197Turkey changes its official name to Türkiye : NPR

    Jun 3, 2022 · The latest rebranding move - a new name. The U.N. has agreed to register Turkiye as the country's official name. NPR's Peter Kenyon reports that locals aren't sure what difference it makes.

    • Peter Kenyon

  8. www.npr.org › 2023/01/08 › 1147704945The State Department will begin spelling Turkey as Türkiye

    Jan 8, 2023 · Burak Kara/Getty Images. The State Department will start spelling Turkey as "Türkiye" in diplomatic and formal settings. The name change was approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names...

  9. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2022/6/2UN agrees to change Turkey’s official name to ‘Türkiye’

    Jun 2, 2022 · The United Nations has changed the Republic of Turkey’s country name at the organisation from “Turkey” to “Türkiye”, following a request from Ankara for the change.