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If a name entry contains an error or misses something important, tell us what needs changing and how you know.
We check every report and update the entry according to our findings. The button below opens a pre-filled email for you to complete.
What can I report?
- A name’s meaning, origin or spelling.
- Information about its use as a female or male name.
- Pronunciation, Arabic script or Ottoman Turkish spelling.
- Statistical figures, years, or national and provincial coverage.
How to submit a correction
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Identify the entry
Include the name, its page link and the wording you think is incorrect.
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Explain your correction
Tell us what the information should say and why. Include supporting documents or source details if available.
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Specify the statistics
For statistical corrections, identify the TÜİK (Turkish Statistical Institute) list, its year, and whether it covers Türkiye or a particular province.
Questions about reporting corrections
Can I report something without a source?
Yes. Describe your experience of the name’s use or pronunciation and how you learned it.
How are uncertain meanings handled?
We explain when meanings are uncertain. When sources disagree, the entry’s etymology section describes the differences.
Where can I read your source principles?
Our editorial policy explains our approach.