BerTurk_Ottoman_Full_DAPT

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BerTurk Ottoman Full DAPT

A domain‐adaptive continuation of dbmdz/bert-base-turkish-128k-cased, pre‐trained on 800 K modern‐Latin Ottoman-Turkish sentences (≈ 14 M tokens) from the OTC Corpus (Özateş et al., 2025). This checkpoint is intended as a drop-in encoder for NER task.

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Model Details

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Training Data

• Corpus: BUCOLIN/OTC-Corpus
  • 800 K modern‐Latin transliterations of Ottoman-Turkish text
  • Pre‐split into train/validation (90 %/10 %) during fine‐tuning

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Training

# Args
args = TrainingArguments(
    output_dir="BerTurk_Ottoman_Full_DAPT",
    per_device_train_batch_size=16,
    per_device_eval_batch_size=16,
    num_train_epochs=4,
    learning_rate=3e-5,
    eval_strategy="epoch",
    save_strategy="epoch",
    warmup_steps=500,
    weight_decay=0.01,
    fp16=True,
    logging_steps=100,
    save_steps=500,
    eval_steps=500,
    save_total_limit=2,
    load_best_model_at_end=True,
)

Hardware & Training

• Hardware: Google Colab Pro (T4 GPU, high VRAM).
• Batch size: 128
• Final Validation Loss | 2.2306
• Total DAPT time: ~ 3 hours for 4 epochs

Test Use

from transformers import AutoTokenizer, AutoModelForMaskedLM, pipeline

# Load model & tokenizer
tokenizer = AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained("cihanunlu/BerTurk_Ottoman_Full_DAPT")
model     = AutoModelForMaskedLM.from_pretrained("cihanunlu/BerTurk_Ottoman_Full_DAPT")


nlp = pipeline("fill-mask", model=model, tokenizer=tokenizer)
res = nlp("Devlet-i Aliyye-i Osmaniyye’nin [MASK] için tedâbîr-i mühimme ittikhāz olunmalıdır.")
print(res)