How to Pronounce recep tayyip erdogan

Language: Turkish   IPA: /rɛˈdʒɛp ˈtɑːjɪp ˈɛrdoʊan/

Pronunciation explanation

reh-JEPH TY-ip ER-doh-an. Turkish phonology: "c" in Turkish = /dʒ/ ("j" sound). So "Recep" = reh-JEPH. "Tayyip" = TY-ip. "Erdoğan" has a soft g (ğ) that slightly lengthens the preceding vowel.

Practice tip

reh-JEPH TY-ip ER-doh-an. The C in Turkish is always a J sound.

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