Sülü
Sülü refers to the Turkish word for a comma-like punctuation mark used in the Turkish language, specifically the comma with a dot above it (,·). This character is distinct from the standard comma (,) and is primarily used in Turkish orthography to indicate a slight pause or separation in speech, similar to the function of a comma in other languages. The sülü is one of several unique punctuation marks employed in Turkish writing to reflect its phonetic and grammatical structure.
The sülü originated from the Ottoman Turkish script, which was heavily influenced by Arabic and Persian calligraphy.
In modern Turkish, the sülü is used in specific contexts, such as separating clauses in compound sentences
The sülü is also found in other Turkic languages, such as Azerbaijani and Turkmen, where it serves