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license: cc-by-4.0 |
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pretty_name: 'Turkish Documents Dataset (PDF)' |
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language: |
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- tr |
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tags: |
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- pdf |
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- turkish |
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- document-understanding |
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- text-recognition |
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- ocr |
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- ai-research |
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- computer-vision |
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- text-extraction |
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size_categories: |
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- 1K<n<10K |
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# Turkish Documents Dataset (PDF) |
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*This dataset contains a curated collection of Turkish-language documents in PDF format. The corpus includes books, research papers, news articles, educational materials, and public-domain government publications written in Turkish. It is designed to support AI research in OCR, multilingual document understanding, and text extraction.* |
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## Contact |
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For queries or collaborations related to this dataset, contact: |
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- anoushka@kgen.io |
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- abhishek.vadapalli@kgen.io |
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## Supported Tasks |
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- **Task Categories**: |
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- Document Classification |
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- OCR and Text Recognition |
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- Layout and Structure Analysis |
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- Language Modeling for Turkish |
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- **Supported Tasks**: |
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- Extraction of printed Turkish text from PDF files |
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- Classification of documents by domain (academic, educational, literary, news) |
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- OCR for Turkish diacritics and Latin-script variations |
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- Benchmarking AI models for Turkish-language document parsing and understanding |
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## Languages |
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- **Primary Language**: Turkish |
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- **Secondary Presence**: English and Arabic-origin words commonly used in Turkish text |
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## Dataset Creation |
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### Curation Rationale |
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The dataset was curated to improve AI systems’ ability to process Turkish-language documents with varied formatting, structure, and vocabulary. It supports multilingual OCR and research in digital archiving of Turkish text sources. |
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### Source Data |
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- **Contributors**: Public Turkish archives, educational repositories, and open-access digital libraries. |
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- **Collection Process**: All PDFs were sourced from open-license or public-domain repositories that permit reuse for AI training and research. |
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### Other Known Limitations |
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- **Bias**: Primarily academic and formal Turkish; fewer informal or dialectal documents |
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- **Format Variation**: Some PDFs contain scanned pages or mixed Turkish-English content |
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- **Regional Coverage**: Focused on Standard Turkish; limited inclusion of Ottoman Turkish or regional dialects |
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## Intended Uses |
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### ✅ Direct Use |
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- Training and evaluation of OCR models for Turkish text |
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- Research in multilingual document understanding |
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- Digitization of Turkish-language educational and governmental archives |
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### ❌ Out-of-Scope Use |
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- Extracting or identifying personal or sensitive data |
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- Commercial redistribution of copyrighted materials |
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- Use in handwriting analysis, surveillance, or profiling |
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## License |
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CC BY 4.0 |
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