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Turkmen Alphabet (Latin)

The letters and characters of Turkmen written in the Latin script, in order — every standard character with its name and codepoint, the additional and punctuation sets, and exactly how many fonts include them. About 7,177,805 people read or write it across 3 countries.

12,707Fonts cover the standard set
30Standard characters
7,177,805People
3Countries

Standard characters

The minimal set of characters required for Turkmen — the language's alphabet, in its traditional order. Tap a character to copy it; each name opens the full character page. The Fonts column counts how many fonts include each letter, in the same order as the letters and codepoints; an accented form under a letter gets its own codepoint and count line beneath it.

LetterNameCodepointsFontsper letter, in order
Aa Ää A U+0041 · U+0061 U+00C4 · U+00E4 136,064 / 135,110 82,764 / 82,682
Bb B U+0042 · U+0062 135,982 / 135,083
Çç Çç C With Cedilla U+00C7 · U+00E7 U+00C7 · U+00E7 80,520 / 80,911 80,520 / 80,911
Dd D U+0044 · U+0064 136,007 / 135,110
Ee E U+0045 · U+0065 136,045 / 135,092
Ff F U+0046 · U+0066 135,955 / 135,041
Gg G U+0047 · U+0067 135,944 / 135,030
Hh H U+0048 · U+0068 135,937 / 135,003
Ii I U+0049 · U+0069 135,906 / 134,997
Jj J U+004A · U+006A 135,779 / 134,898
Zz Žž Z U+005A · U+007A U+017D · U+017E 135,487 / 134,568 45,736 / 55,765
Kk K U+004B · U+006B 135,820 / 134,904
Ll L U+004C · U+006C 135,840 / 134,937
Mm M U+004D · U+006D 135,809 / 134,871
Nn Ňň N U+004E · U+006E U+0147 · U+0148 135,770 / 134,851 13,707 / 13,696
Oo Öö O U+004F · U+006F U+00D6 · U+00F6 135,747 / 134,876 82,730 / 82,574
Pp P U+0050 · U+0070 135,726 / 134,808
Rr R U+0052 · U+0072 135,744 / 134,845
Ss Şş S U+0053 · U+0073 U+015E · U+015F 135,721 / 134,797 13,300 / 13,285
Tt T U+0054 · U+0074 135,769 / 134,800
Uu Üü U U+0055 · U+0075 U+00DC · U+00FC 135,534 / 134,690 82,555 / 82,479
Ww W U+0057 · U+0077 135,522 / 134,664
Yy Ýý Y U+0059 · U+0079 U+00DD · U+00FD 135,463 / 134,648 79,673 / 79,274

Additional Characters

Used for foreign words, names and technical terms, and older forms of the language.

Punctuation characters

The marks used to separate sentences and to clarify meaning.

-U+002D‑U+2011–U+2013—U+2014,U+002C;U+003B:U+003A!U+0021?U+003F.U+002E…U+2026'U+0027"U+0022“U+201C”U+201D(U+0028)U+0029[U+005B]U+005D{U+007B}U+007D§U+00A7@U+0040*U+002A/U+002F&U+0026#U+0023

Where Turkmen (Latin) is read

Countries shaded by the share of their population that reads or writes Turkmen in the Latin script. The map is zoomed to the region where at least 1% of a country's people read it; neighbouring countries are shown unshaded for context.

50% or more of the country 10–50% 1–10% under 1% not listed for this language

Estimated readers — share of each country's population (CLDR).

CountryEstimated readersShare of population
Turkmenistan 4,020,905 70%
Iran 2,474,833 2.8%
Afghanistan 682,067 1.7%

Turkmen (Latin) — facts

Font coverage 12,707 of 137,179 fonts include every one of the 30 standard characters; 12,707 include the standard and additional sets together. Counts are exact for the snapshot of 21 October 2026.
Script Latin
Unicode blocks Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, Latin Extended-A, General Punctuation
People About 7,177,805 people read or write Turkmen in the Latin script — mostly in Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan.

Data: Unicode CLDR exemplar characters (CLDR 48.2.0) and CLDR territory population data. Font counts: snapshot of 21 October 2026.