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Changing Turkey's name to "Türkiye"

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Description

Probably as you know, Turkey has changed it's official name to "Türkiye" in all international organizations & entities. Govermental bodies and universities are really sensible on this issue.

How can we change Turkey's name to "Türkiye" on Open edX interfaces?

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating where the Open edX interfaces define or translate the country name “Turkey”; the issue does not identify files, tests, or a specific entry point. Confirm the affected interfaces and localization sources, then verify that the displayed name is consistently changed to “Türkiye”.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
localization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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