PHP: Convert MySQL data latin1 to UTF8 character set
Turning or convert MySQL data latin1 to utf8 The default character set for MySQL is latin1 (As of PHP 5.6.0, default_charset value is used as the default. From PHP 5.4.0, UTF-8 was the default, but prior to PHP 5.4.0, ISO-8859-1 was used as the default. It’s therefore a good idea to always explicitly specify…