README.md

---
license: mit
language:
  - tr
tags:
  - ocr
  - turkish
  - synthetic
  - handwritten
  - computer-vision
size_categories:
  - 1K<n<10K
---

# Turkish OCR Synthetic Dataset

A synthetic dataset for Turkish OCR (Optical Character Recognition) containing 1,000 realistic images with Turkish text.

## Features
- **Text types**: Handwritten (70%) and printed (30%)
- **Full Turkish character support**: Ç, ç, Ğ, ğ, İ, ı, Ö, ö, Ş, ş, Ü, ü
- **Realistic backgrounds**: Lined paper, grid paper, and textured paper
- **Augmentations**: Motion blur, noise, perspective distortion, and ink artifacts

## Data Format
Each sample contains:
- `image`: 640×384 RGB image with overlaid text
- `text`: Ground truth transcription
- `text_type`: `"handwritten"` or `"printed"`

## Usage
```python
from datasets import load_dataset
dataset = load_dataset("emredeveloper/turkish-ocr")