Ekşi Sözlük Scraper — Topics, Entries & Trending 🇹🇷

Extract entries from Ekşi Sözlük, Turkey's largest collaborative dictionary / social platform (Reddit-scale, since 1999) — as clean JSON. The go-to source for Turkish public opinion on brands, products, politics, culture and everything else.

No login, no API key. Give it keywords or topic URLs; get every entry with author, date and favorite counts.

What you get (per entry)

{
  "type": "entry",
  "topic": "yapay zeka",
  "topicId": "34712",
  "entryId": "9876543",
  "author": "example-user",
  "favoriteCount": 154,
  "date": "2026-08-13 21:30",
  "text": "entry text...",
  "entryUrl": "https://eksisozluk.com/entry/9876543",
  "topicUrl": "https://eksisozluk.com/yapay-zeka--34712",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-08-14T00:04:11.000Z"
}

Turn on Include trending to also capture the live "gündem" list (trending topics + today's entry counts) — a real-time pulse of Turkey.

Use cases

• Brand & sentiment monitoring — what Turkey really thinks about your product, bank, airline, game
• Market & political research — track topics over time, favorite counts as engagement signal
• Turkish NLP / AI training data — colloquial, high-quality Turkish text at scale
• Trend detection — daily gündem snapshots reveal what's breaking in Turkey right now

Input

• topics: keywords ("yapay zeka"), topic slugs ("pena--31782"), or full URLs
• maxEntriesPerTopic: cap per topic (10 per page fetched until reached)
• sortBy: chronological or top (most favorited)
• includeTrending: add the current trending-topics list to the dataset

Pricing

Pay per event: you are charged only per entry returned — no subscriptions, no minimums.

Notes

• Public, server-rendered pages only; no logins; only publicly visible data.
• Turkish characters are preserved; entry text capped at 20k chars.
• Issues or a topic that returns 0 results? Open an issue — response < 24h.