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triceratopsyesterday at 6:37 PM4 repliesview on HN

Why is "turkey" lowercased? For that matter the country's official name is Türkiye as of 2022.


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throwawayk7hyesterday at 8:53 PM

Germany's official name is Bundesrepublik Deutschland

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gaddersyesterday at 8:30 PM

Turkiye is the endonym, not the exonym.

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randomtoastyesterday at 6:41 PM

Let's talk turkey, does it really matter?

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complianceowllyesterday at 7:07 PM

As an expression of my free will and freedom of speech, I am going to call it Gobble Gobble.