[1] In Turkey, dates are written in the form DD.MM.YYYY (10.02.2025), or "D
It is rare to use abbreviations for names of months.
Until the end of 1920s, the Ottoman Turkish uses the Eastern Arabic numeral system to denote dates on calendars.
When speaking in the 12-hour system, the words such as "sabah" (morning), "akşam" (evening) or "gece" (night) are generally used before telling the time to clarify whether it is a.m. or p.m. (i.e., sabah 9 means 9 a.m. and akşam 5 means 5 p.m.).
An exception is that the hours 12.30 AM/PM are usually both referred to as "yarım" (meaning half).