Turkish Wikipedia
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Type of site | Internet encyclopedia project |
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| Available in | Turkish |
| Headquarters | Miami, Florida |
| Owner | Wikimedia Foundation |
| Website | tr.wikipedia.org |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | December 2002 |
| Current status | Active |
The Turkish Wikipedia (Turkish: Türkçe Vikipedi) is the Turkish language edition of Wikipedia, spelled Vikipedi. Started in December 2002, as of 17 December 2016 this edition has 287,470 articles and is the 30th largest Wikipedia edition.[1]
In November 2006, the Turkish Wikipedia was nominated under the Science category for Altın Örümcek Web Ödülleri (Golden Spider Web Awards), which are commonly known as the "Web Oscars" for Turkey.[2] In January 2007, the Turkish Wikipedia was given the award for "Best Content" in this competition. The award was given in a ceremony on 25 January 2007 at Istanbul Technical University.[3][4]
In 2015, its banner drawing attention to the gender bias on Wikipedia drew the attention of Turkish media.[5]
Milestones
- January 2004 — 100 articles
- July 2004 — 1,000 articles
- November 2005 — 10,000 articles
- March 2007 — ~55,000 articles
- February 2008 — 100,000 articles[6]
- 9 December 2012 — 200,000 articles[7]
References
- ↑ "List of Wikipedias - Meta". Meta.wikimedia.org. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ↑ http://www.halklailiskiler.com/5-altin-orumcek-web-odulleri.html
- ↑ http://altinorumcek.com/sonuclar/5-altin-orumcek/
- ↑ http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/teknoloji/8667704.asp
- ↑ "Google 8 Mart Dünya Kadınlar Günü doodle'ı hazırladı" (in Turkish). Radikal. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- ↑ List of Wikipedias/Table (An archived version of this page, as edited by Zserghei (talk | contribs) at 14:45, 3 February 2008.)
- ↑ Wikipedia:Milestone statistics
External links
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Turkish edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Turkish Wikipedia. |
- (Turkish) Turkish Wikipedia
- (Turkish) Turkish Wikipedia mobile version
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