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lucasmezencio / SLUG.md
Last active March 7, 2025 16:32
Creating URL slugs properly in PHP (including transliteration for UTF-8)

Creating URL slugs properly in PHP (including transliteration for UTF-8)

The point to use a slug (semantic URL) besides of improve the SEO of your articles is to prevent that the user, at the creation of for example an article, it uses special characters that aren't allowed in a URL, appropiate the usage etc. What target usage means, is context dependent.

In this article, you'll learn how to slugify a string in PHP properly, including (or not) support (conversion) for cyrilic and special latin characters.

Slugify in PHP

The following function exposes a simple way to convert text into a valid slug:

@berkayunal
berkayunal / Kredi Kartı BIN Listesi - CSV
Created January 11, 2012 17:16
Kredi Kartı BIN Listesi
bin,banka_kodu,banka_adi,type,sub_type,virtual,prepaid
413226,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA,PLATINUM
444676,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA,CLASSIC
444677,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA,GOLD
444678,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA,PLATINUM
453955,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA, CLASSIC
453956,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA, GOLD
454671,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA, CLASSIC
454672,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA, CLASSIC
454673,10,T.C. ZİRAAT BANKASI A.Ş.,VISA, BUSINESS