The spelling of the word "Turkessa" is fairly straightforward. It begins with the voiceless consonant "t" which is followed by the diphthong "ur" represented by the symbol /ʊr/. Next, the voiceless velar consonant "k" is sounded, followed by the vowel "e" represented by the symbol /ɛ/. Finally, the word ends with the voiced alveolar fricative "ss" represented by the symbol /s/. Overall, the IPA transcription of the pronunciation of "Turkessa" is /tʊrkɛsə/.