Turkish text to speech with native voices
Gökçe, Ahu, Derya, Doga, Fatih and Adam speak Istanbul Turkish, the broadcast standard. Paste your text, hear it free, pay per character.
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Hear the difference
The same Turkish sentence, twice. Gökçe is a Turkish speaker; Zoe reads Turkish with an English accent - the undotted ı and the soft ğ are the first things to go.
The Turkish voices
All 6 run on the ElevenLabs tiers: Enhanced at 110 credits / 1,000 characters (≈ $0.23 per minute of speech) and Premium at 160 (≈ $0.33) for the most natural result. The Standard tier reads Turkish too at 50 credits, and for most languages it has native voices of its own. Every clip downloads as MP3. Browse the voice library →
Why a native Turkish voice matters
Turkish is agglutinative: one word can carry a whole English clause (evlerinizden, from your houses), and the suffixes chain according to vowel harmony, so the vowels of the ending follow the vowels of the root. A voice that does not know the pattern stresses those long words in the wrong place and breaks them into pieces. Turkish also has two letters English has no equivalent for - the undotted ı, and the soft ğ that lengthens the vowel before it rather than making a sound of its own.
All six native voices speak Istanbul Turkish, the register of national broadcasting and by far the most widely accepted for published content. Gökçe is the most-used Turkish voice in the library - joyful, warm and made for conversational and social content; Ahu is cheerful and encouraging, a natural fit for tutorials and customer-facing audio. Doga is an upbeat, rich male voice for promos, and Fatih a deep, clear one for narration and documentary work. Derya is a dynamic, friendly narrator for audiobooks and social trends, and Adam a thick, strong male voice for serious, informational content.
How it works
Watch the full tutorial on YouTube
Paste your text
Up to 200,000 characters, voiced part by part when the text is long. Paste Turkish text and the app detects the language.
Pick a voice
Every voice has a free sample in its own language - audition before spending a credit.
Play & download
Ready in seconds. Listen in the browser or download the MP3; clips stay in your history for 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Does it read ı, ğ, ö, ü, ş and ç correctly?
Yes - all six are native sounds for these voices. The undotted ı and the soft ğ in particular are what foreign TTS gets wrong most often, and they appear in almost every Turkish sentence.
Does it handle long suffix chains and vowel harmony?
Yes. Agglutinated words are read as single words with correct final-syllable stress, and the voices follow vowel harmony because they were trained on Turkish speech rather than assembled from rules.
Is it Istanbul Turkish or a regional accent?
Istanbul Turkish - the broadcast standard, natural to audiences across Turkey. Regional accents such as Black Sea or Aegean are not offered.
How much does Turkish text to speech cost?
Native voices cost 110 credits per 1,000 characters on Enhanced or 160 on Premium; Standard reads Turkish at 50 with its universal voices, as it has no native Turkish voice. A 1,000-character paragraph is roughly one minute of speech - about $0.23 on Enhanced at the $5 pack rate. No subscription.
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