[tz] Change Turkey to Turkiye or not?

Jacob Pratt jacob at jhpratt.dev
Mon Jun 6 16:11:02 UTC 2022


It is far too early for a change like this to be made. Until (and if)
Türkiye becomes more common than Turkey in ordinary usage, don't expect
anything to change.

Jacob Pratt

On Mon, Jun 6, 2022, 12:08 柳芯宇 via tz <tz at iana.org> wrote:

> In some of the tz files, I found several mentions of "Turkey", this could
> be confusing since in my dictionaries, Turkey points to a food made by
> chicken, rather than a country.
>
> As recently UN and NATO suggests, I think it would be better and more representative
> to use Turkiye instead of Turkey, as we shound't setup times for just
> foods, right?
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