diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1972c53e..2a30c319 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ dist/*
 pip-wheel-metadata/
 .pytest_cache/*
 .venv/*
+venv/*
 .vscode/*
diff --git a/sanic/application/logo.py b/sanic/application/logo.py
index d3b0038e..ffedad8b 100644
--- a/sanic/application/logo.py
+++ b/sanic/application/logo.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import sys
 
 from os import environ
 
-from sanic.compat import is_atty
+from sanic.helpers import is_atty
 
 
 BASE_LOGO = """
diff --git a/sanic/application/motd.py b/sanic/application/motd.py
index a4b77999..eb0e3df7 100644
--- a/sanic/application/motd.py
+++ b/sanic/application/motd.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from textwrap import indent, wrap
 from typing import Dict, Optional
 
 from sanic import __version__
-from sanic.compat import is_atty
+from sanic.helpers import is_atty
 from sanic.log import logger
 
 
diff --git a/sanic/compat.py b/sanic/compat.py
index 693b1b78..0c7547b7 100644
--- a/sanic/compat.py
+++ b/sanic/compat.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import asyncio
 import os
+import platform
 import signal
 import sys
 
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ from typing import Awaitable, Union
 from multidict import CIMultiDict  # type: ignore
 
 from sanic.helpers import Default
+from sanic.log import error_logger
 
 
 if sys.version_info < (3, 8):  # no cov
@@ -22,6 +24,7 @@ else:  # no cov
     ]
 
 OS_IS_WINDOWS = os.name == "nt"
+PYPY_IMPLEMENTATION = platform.python_implementation() == "PyPy"
 UVLOOP_INSTALLED = False
 
 try:
@@ -73,6 +76,38 @@ def enable_windows_color_support():
     kernel.SetConsoleMode(kernel.GetStdHandle(-11), 7)
 
 
+def pypy_os_module_patch() -> None:
+    """
+    The PyPy os module is missing the 'readlink' function, which causes issues
+    withaiofiles. This workaround replaces the missing 'readlink' function
+    with 'os.path.realpath', which serves the same purpose.
+    """
+    if hasattr(os, "readlink"):
+        error_logger.warning(
+            "PyPy: Skipping patching of the os module as it appears the "
+            "'readlink' function has been added."
+        )
+        return
+
+    module = sys.modules["os"]
+    module.readlink = os.path.realpath  # type: ignore
+
+
+def pypy_windows_set_console_cp_patch() -> None:
+    """
+    A patch function for PyPy on Windows that sets the console code page to
+    UTF-8 encodingto allow for proper handling of non-ASCII characters. This
+    function uses ctypes to call the Windows API functions SetConsoleCP and
+    SetConsoleOutputCP to set the code page.
+    """
+    from ctypes import windll  # type: ignore
+
+    code: int = windll.kernel32.GetConsoleOutputCP()
+    if code != 65001:
+        windll.kernel32.SetConsoleCP(65001)
+        windll.kernel32.SetConsoleOutputCP(65001)
+
+
 class Header(CIMultiDict):
     """
     Container used for both request and response headers. It is a subclass of
@@ -86,7 +121,7 @@ class Header(CIMultiDict):
     <https://multidict.readthedocs.io/en/stable/multidict.html#multidict>`_
     for more details about how to use the object. In general, it should work
     very similar to a regular dictionary.
-    """
+    """  # noqa: E501
 
     def __getattr__(self, key: str) -> str:
         if key.startswith("_"):
@@ -112,6 +147,12 @@ if use_trio:  # pragma: no cover
     open_async = trio.open_file
     CancelledErrors = tuple([asyncio.CancelledError, trio.Cancelled])
 else:
+    if PYPY_IMPLEMENTATION:
+        pypy_os_module_patch()
+
+        if OS_IS_WINDOWS:
+            pypy_windows_set_console_cp_patch()
+
     from aiofiles import open as aio_open  # type: ignore
     from aiofiles.os import stat as stat_async  # type: ignore  # noqa: F401
 
@@ -143,7 +184,3 @@ def ctrlc_workaround_for_windows(app):
     die = False
     signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, ctrlc_handler)
     app.add_task(stay_active)
-
-
-def is_atty() -> bool:
-    return bool(sys.stdout and sys.stdout.isatty())
diff --git a/sanic/helpers.py b/sanic/helpers.py
index c5c10ccc..6ed20de4 100644
--- a/sanic/helpers.py
+++ b/sanic/helpers.py
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 """Defines basics of HTTP standard."""
 
+import sys
+
 from importlib import import_module
 from inspect import ismodule
 from typing import Dict
@@ -157,6 +159,10 @@ def import_string(module_name, package=None):
     return obj()
 
 
+def is_atty() -> bool:
+    return bool(sys.stdout and sys.stdout.isatty())
+
+
 class Default:
     """
     It is used to replace `None` or `object()` as a sentinel
diff --git a/sanic/log.py b/sanic/log.py
index fe221c78..013d9c23 100644
--- a/sanic/log.py
+++ b/sanic/log.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from enum import Enum
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Dict
 from warnings import warn
 
-from sanic.compat import is_atty
+from sanic.helpers import is_atty
 
 
 # Python 3.11 changed the way Enum formatting works for mixed-in types.
diff --git a/sanic/mixins/startup.py b/sanic/mixins/startup.py
index e7ddd3ac..3ad1c3e7 100644
--- a/sanic/mixins/startup.py
+++ b/sanic/mixins/startup.py
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ from sanic.application.logo import get_logo
 from sanic.application.motd import MOTD
 from sanic.application.state import ApplicationServerInfo, Mode, ServerStage
 from sanic.base.meta import SanicMeta
-from sanic.compat import OS_IS_WINDOWS, StartMethod, is_atty
+from sanic.compat import OS_IS_WINDOWS, StartMethod
 from sanic.exceptions import ServerKilled
-from sanic.helpers import Default, _default
+from sanic.helpers import Default, _default, is_atty
 from sanic.http.constants import HTTP
 from sanic.http.tls import get_ssl_context, process_to_context
 from sanic.http.tls.context import SanicSSLContext