#!/usr/bin/perl -l use warnings; use strict; use Encode qw(encode_utf8); $| = 1; binmode STDIN, ":encoding(UTF-8)"; my $str = 'Çirçös'; $str = encode_utf8($str); print "$str"; my $str1 = 'Çirçös—'; $str1 = encode_utf8($str1); binmode STDOUT, ":encoding(UTF-8)"; print "$str1";