emredeveloper/turkish-ocr

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

from datasets import load_dataset
dataset = load_dataset("emredeveloper/turkish-ocr")