diff --git a/include/gtest/gtest-printers.h b/include/gtest/gtest-printers.h
index 0639d9f5..8ce52b60 100644
--- a/include/gtest/gtest-printers.h
+++ b/include/gtest/gtest-printers.h
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@
 #include "gtest/internal/gtest-port.h"
 #include "gtest/internal/gtest-internal.h"
 
+#if GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+# include <tuple>
+#endif
+
 namespace testing {
 
 // Definitions in the 'internal' and 'internal2' name spaces are
@@ -480,14 +484,16 @@ inline void PrintTo(const ::std::wstring& s, ::std::ostream* os) {
 }
 #endif  // GTEST_HAS_STD_WSTRING
 
-#if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
-// Overload for ::std::tr1::tuple.  Needed for printing function arguments,
-// which are packed as tuples.
-
+#if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE || GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
 // Helper function for printing a tuple.  T must be instantiated with
 // a tuple type.
 template <typename T>
 void PrintTupleTo(const T& t, ::std::ostream* os);
+#endif  // GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE || GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+
+#if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
+// Overload for ::std::tr1::tuple.  Needed for printing function arguments,
+// which are packed as tuples.
 
 // Overloaded PrintTo() for tuples of various arities.  We support
 // tuples of up-to 10 fields.  The following implementation works
@@ -561,6 +567,13 @@ void PrintTo(
 }
 #endif  // GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
 
+#if GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+template <typename... Types>
+void PrintTo(const ::std::tuple<Types...>& t, ::std::ostream* os) {
+  PrintTupleTo(t, os);
+}
+#endif  // GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+
 // Overload for std::pair.
 template <typename T1, typename T2>
 void PrintTo(const ::std::pair<T1, T2>& value, ::std::ostream* os) {
@@ -756,16 +769,65 @@ void UniversalPrint(const T& value, ::std::ostream* os) {
   UniversalPrinter<T1>::Print(value, os);
 }
 
-#if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
 typedef ::std::vector<string> Strings;
 
+// TuplePolicy<TupleT> must provide:
+// - tuple_size
+//     size of tuple TupleT.
+// - get<size_t I>(const TupleT& t)
+//     static function extracting element I of tuple TupleT.
+// - tuple_element<size_t I>::type
+//     type of element I of tuple TupleT.
+template <typename TupleT>
+struct TuplePolicy;
+
+#if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
+template <typename TupleT>
+struct TuplePolicy {
+  typedef TupleT Tuple;
+  static const size_t tuple_size = ::std::tr1::tuple_size<Tuple>::value;
+
+  template <size_t I>
+  struct tuple_element : ::std::tr1::tuple_element<I, Tuple> {};
+
+  template <size_t I>
+  static typename AddReference<
+      const typename ::std::tr1::tuple_element<I, Tuple>::type>::type get(
+      const Tuple& tuple) {
+    return ::std::tr1::get<I>(tuple);
+  }
+};
+template <typename TupleT>
+const size_t TuplePolicy<TupleT>::tuple_size;
+#endif  // GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
+
+#if GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+template <typename... Types>
+struct TuplePolicy< ::std::tuple<Types...> > {
+  typedef ::std::tuple<Types...> Tuple;
+  static const size_t tuple_size = ::std::tuple_size<Tuple>::value;
+
+  template <size_t I>
+  struct tuple_element : ::std::tuple_element<I, Tuple> {};
+
+  template <size_t I>
+  static const typename ::std::tuple_element<I, Tuple>::type& get(
+      const Tuple& tuple) {
+    return ::std::get<I>(tuple);
+  }
+};
+template <typename... Types>
+const size_t TuplePolicy< ::std::tuple<Types...> >::tuple_size;
+#endif  // GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+
+#if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE || GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
 // This helper template allows PrintTo() for tuples and
 // UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings() to be defined by
 // induction on the number of tuple fields.  The idea is that
 // TuplePrefixPrinter<N>::PrintPrefixTo(t, os) prints the first N
 // fields in tuple t, and can be defined in terms of
 // TuplePrefixPrinter<N - 1>.
-
+//
 // The inductive case.
 template <size_t N>
 struct TuplePrefixPrinter {
@@ -773,9 +835,12 @@ struct TuplePrefixPrinter {
   template <typename Tuple>
   static void PrintPrefixTo(const Tuple& t, ::std::ostream* os) {
     TuplePrefixPrinter<N - 1>::PrintPrefixTo(t, os);
-    *os << ", ";
-    UniversalPrinter<typename ::std::tr1::tuple_element<N - 1, Tuple>::type>
-        ::Print(::std::tr1::get<N - 1>(t), os);
+    if (N > 1) {
+      *os << ", ";
+    }
+    UniversalPrinter<
+        typename TuplePolicy<Tuple>::template tuple_element<N - 1>::type>
+        ::Print(TuplePolicy<Tuple>::template get<N - 1>(t), os);
   }
 
   // Tersely prints the first N fields of a tuple to a string vector,
@@ -784,12 +849,12 @@ struct TuplePrefixPrinter {
   static void TersePrintPrefixToStrings(const Tuple& t, Strings* strings) {
     TuplePrefixPrinter<N - 1>::TersePrintPrefixToStrings(t, strings);
     ::std::stringstream ss;
-    UniversalTersePrint(::std::tr1::get<N - 1>(t), &ss);
+    UniversalTersePrint(TuplePolicy<Tuple>::template get<N - 1>(t), &ss);
     strings->push_back(ss.str());
   }
 };
 
-// Base cases.
+// Base case.
 template <>
 struct TuplePrefixPrinter<0> {
   template <typename Tuple>
@@ -798,34 +863,13 @@ struct TuplePrefixPrinter<0> {
   template <typename Tuple>
   static void TersePrintPrefixToStrings(const Tuple&, Strings*) {}
 };
-// We have to specialize the entire TuplePrefixPrinter<> class
-// template here, even though the definition of
-// TersePrintPrefixToStrings() is the same as the generic version, as
-// Embarcadero (formerly CodeGear, formerly Borland) C++ doesn't
-// support specializing a method template of a class template.
-template <>
-struct TuplePrefixPrinter<1> {
-  template <typename Tuple>
-  static void PrintPrefixTo(const Tuple& t, ::std::ostream* os) {
-    UniversalPrinter<typename ::std::tr1::tuple_element<0, Tuple>::type>::
-        Print(::std::tr1::get<0>(t), os);
-  }
 
-  template <typename Tuple>
-  static void TersePrintPrefixToStrings(const Tuple& t, Strings* strings) {
-    ::std::stringstream ss;
-    UniversalTersePrint(::std::tr1::get<0>(t), &ss);
-    strings->push_back(ss.str());
-  }
-};
-
-// Helper function for printing a tuple.  T must be instantiated with
-// a tuple type.
-template <typename T>
-void PrintTupleTo(const T& t, ::std::ostream* os) {
+// Helper function for printing a tuple.
+// Tuple must be either std::tr1::tuple or std::tuple type.
+template <typename Tuple>
+void PrintTupleTo(const Tuple& t, ::std::ostream* os) {
   *os << "(";
-  TuplePrefixPrinter< ::std::tr1::tuple_size<T>::value>::
-      PrintPrefixTo(t, os);
+  TuplePrefixPrinter<TuplePolicy<Tuple>::tuple_size>::PrintPrefixTo(t, os);
   *os << ")";
 }
 
@@ -835,11 +879,11 @@ void PrintTupleTo(const T& t, ::std::ostream* os) {
 template <typename Tuple>
 Strings UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(const Tuple& value) {
   Strings result;
-  TuplePrefixPrinter< ::std::tr1::tuple_size<Tuple>::value>::
+  TuplePrefixPrinter<TuplePolicy<Tuple>::tuple_size>::
       TersePrintPrefixToStrings(value, &result);
   return result;
 }
-#endif  // GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
+#endif  // GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE || GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
 
 }  // namespace internal
 
diff --git a/include/gtest/internal/gtest-port.h b/include/gtest/internal/gtest-port.h
index 125fa52d..9683cada 100644
--- a/include/gtest/internal/gtest-port.h
+++ b/include/gtest/internal/gtest-port.h
@@ -343,6 +343,30 @@
 # define GTEST_HAS_STD_INITIALIZER_LIST_ 1
 #endif
 
+// C++11 specifies that <tuple> provides std::tuple.
+// Some platforms still might not have it, however.
+#if GTEST_LANG_CXX11
+# define GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_ 1
+# if defined(__clang__)
+// Inspired by http://clang.llvm.org/docs/LanguageExtensions.html#__has_include
+#  if defined(__has_include) && !__has_include(<tuple>)
+#   undef GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+#  endif
+# elif defined(_MSC_VER)
+// Inspired by boost/config/stdlib/dinkumware.hpp
+#  if defined(_CPPLIB_VER) && _CPPLIB_VER < 520
+#   undef GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+#  endif
+# elif defined(__GLIBCXX__)
+// Inspired by boost/config/stdlib/libstdcpp3.hpp,
+// http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.2/changes.html and
+// http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/manual/bk01pt01ch01.html#manual.intro.status.standard.200x
+#  if __GNUC__ < 4 || (__GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 2)
+#   undef GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+#  endif
+# endif
+#endif
+
 // Brings in definitions for functions used in the testing::internal::posix
 // namespace (read, write, close, chdir, isatty, stat). We do not currently
 // use them on Windows Mobile.
diff --git a/test/gtest-printers_test.cc b/test/gtest-printers_test.cc
index c2ba7113..d34a85e1 100644
--- a/test/gtest-printers_test.cc
+++ b/test/gtest-printers_test.cc
@@ -210,11 +210,6 @@ using ::testing::internal::UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings;
 using ::testing::internal::kReference;
 using ::testing::internal::string;
 
-#if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
-using ::std::tr1::make_tuple;
-using ::std::tr1::tuple;
-#endif
-
 // The hash_* classes are not part of the C++ standard.  STLport
 // defines them in namespace std.  MSVC defines them in ::stdext.  GCC
 // defines them in ::.
@@ -984,46 +979,47 @@ TEST(PrintStlContainerTest, ConstIterator) {
 }
 
 #if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
-// Tests printing tuples.
+// Tests printing ::std::tr1::tuples.
 
 // Tuples of various arities.
-TEST(PrintTupleTest, VariousSizes) {
-  tuple<> t0;
+TEST(PrintTr1TupleTest, VariousSizes) {
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<> t0;
   EXPECT_EQ("()", Print(t0));
 
-  tuple<int> t1(5);
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<int> t1(5);
   EXPECT_EQ("(5)", Print(t1));
 
-  tuple<char, bool> t2('a', true);
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<char, bool> t2('a', true);
   EXPECT_EQ("('a' (97, 0x61), true)", Print(t2));
 
-  tuple<bool, int, int> t3(false, 2, 3);
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, int, int> t3(false, 2, 3);
   EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3)", Print(t3));
 
-  tuple<bool, int, int, int> t4(false, 2, 3, 4);
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, int, int, int> t4(false, 2, 3, 4);
   EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4)", Print(t4));
 
-  tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool> t5(false, 2, 3, 4, true);
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool> t5(false, 2, 3, 4, true);
   EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true)", Print(t5));
 
-  tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int> t6(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6);
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int> t6(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6);
   EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6)", Print(t6));
 
-  tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int> t7(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7);
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int> t7(
+      false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7);
   EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7)", Print(t7));
 
-  tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int, bool> t8(
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int, bool> t8(
       false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true);
   EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true)", Print(t8));
 
-  tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int, bool, int> t9(
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int, bool, int> t9(
       false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true, 9);
   EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true, 9)", Print(t9));
 
   const char* const str = "8";
   // VC++ 2010's implementation of tuple of C++0x is deficient, requiring
   // an explicit type cast of NULL to be used.
-  tuple<bool, char, short, testing::internal::Int32,  // NOLINT
+  ::std::tr1::tuple<bool, char, short, testing::internal::Int32,  // NOLINT
       testing::internal::Int64, float, double, const char*, void*, string>
       t10(false, 'a', 3, 4, 5, 1.5F, -2.5, str,
           ImplicitCast_<void*>(NULL), "10");
@@ -1033,13 +1029,73 @@ TEST(PrintTupleTest, VariousSizes) {
 }
 
 // Nested tuples.
-TEST(PrintTupleTest, NestedTuple) {
-  tuple<tuple<int, bool>, char> nested(make_tuple(5, true), 'a');
+TEST(PrintTr1TupleTest, NestedTuple) {
+  ::std::tr1::tuple< ::std::tr1::tuple<int, bool>, char> nested(
+      ::std::tr1::make_tuple(5, true), 'a');
   EXPECT_EQ("((5, true), 'a' (97, 0x61))", Print(nested));
 }
 
 #endif  // GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
 
+#if GTEST_LANG_CXX11
+// Tests printing ::std::tuples.
+
+// Tuples of various arities.
+TEST(PrintStdTupleTest, VariousSizes) {
+  ::std::tuple<> t0;
+  EXPECT_EQ("()", Print(t0));
+
+  ::std::tuple<int> t1(5);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(5)", Print(t1));
+
+  ::std::tuple<char, bool> t2('a', true);
+  EXPECT_EQ("('a' (97, 0x61), true)", Print(t2));
+
+  ::std::tuple<bool, int, int> t3(false, 2, 3);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3)", Print(t3));
+
+  ::std::tuple<bool, int, int, int> t4(false, 2, 3, 4);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4)", Print(t4));
+
+  ::std::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool> t5(false, 2, 3, 4, true);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true)", Print(t5));
+
+  ::std::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int> t6(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6)", Print(t6));
+
+  ::std::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int> t7(
+      false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7)", Print(t7));
+
+  ::std::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int, bool> t8(
+      false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true)", Print(t8));
+
+  ::std::tuple<bool, int, int, int, bool, int, int, bool, int> t9(
+      false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true, 9);
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 2, 3, 4, true, 6, 7, true, 9)", Print(t9));
+
+  const char* const str = "8";
+  // VC++ 2010's implementation of tuple of C++0x is deficient, requiring
+  // an explicit type cast of NULL to be used.
+  ::std::tuple<bool, char, short, testing::internal::Int32,  // NOLINT
+      testing::internal::Int64, float, double, const char*, void*, string>
+      t10(false, 'a', 3, 4, 5, 1.5F, -2.5, str,
+          ImplicitCast_<void*>(NULL), "10");
+  EXPECT_EQ("(false, 'a' (97, 0x61), 3, 4, 5, 1.5, -2.5, " + PrintPointer(str) +
+            " pointing to \"8\", NULL, \"10\")",
+            Print(t10));
+}
+
+// Nested tuples.
+TEST(PrintStdTupleTest, NestedTuple) {
+  ::std::tuple< ::std::tuple<int, bool>, char> nested(
+      ::std::make_tuple(5, true), 'a');
+  EXPECT_EQ("((5, true), 'a' (97, 0x61))", Print(nested));
+}
+
+#endif  // GTEST_LANG_CXX11
+
 // Tests printing user-defined unprintable types.
 
 // Unprintable types in the global namespace.
@@ -1532,28 +1588,31 @@ TEST(UniversalPrintTest, WorksForCharArray) {
 
 #if GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
 
-TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTest, PrintsEmptyTuple) {
-  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(make_tuple());
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithTr1, PrintsEmptyTuple) {
+  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(
+      ::std::tr1::make_tuple());
   EXPECT_EQ(0u, result.size());
 }
 
-TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTest, PrintsOneTuple) {
-  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(make_tuple(1));
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithTr1, PrintsOneTuple) {
+  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(
+      ::std::tr1::make_tuple(1));
   ASSERT_EQ(1u, result.size());
   EXPECT_EQ("1", result[0]);
 }
 
-TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTest, PrintsTwoTuple) {
-  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(make_tuple(1, 'a'));
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithTr1, PrintsTwoTuple) {
+  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(
+      ::std::tr1::make_tuple(1, 'a'));
   ASSERT_EQ(2u, result.size());
   EXPECT_EQ("1", result[0]);
   EXPECT_EQ("'a' (97, 0x61)", result[1]);
 }
 
-TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTest, PrintsTersely) {
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithTr1, PrintsTersely) {
   const int n = 1;
   Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(
-      tuple<const int&, const char*>(n, "a"));
+      ::std::tr1::tuple<const int&, const char*>(n, "a"));
   ASSERT_EQ(2u, result.size());
   EXPECT_EQ("1", result[0]);
   EXPECT_EQ("\"a\"", result[1]);
@@ -1561,5 +1620,38 @@ TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTest, PrintsTersely) {
 
 #endif  // GTEST_HAS_TR1_TUPLE
 
+#if GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithStd, PrintsEmptyTuple) {
+  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(::std::make_tuple());
+  EXPECT_EQ(0u, result.size());
+}
+
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithStd, PrintsOneTuple) {
+  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(
+      ::std::make_tuple(1));
+  ASSERT_EQ(1u, result.size());
+  EXPECT_EQ("1", result[0]);
+}
+
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithStd, PrintsTwoTuple) {
+  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(
+      ::std::make_tuple(1, 'a'));
+  ASSERT_EQ(2u, result.size());
+  EXPECT_EQ("1", result[0]);
+  EXPECT_EQ("'a' (97, 0x61)", result[1]);
+}
+
+TEST(UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStringsTestWithStd, PrintsTersely) {
+  const int n = 1;
+  Strings result = UniversalTersePrintTupleFieldsToStrings(
+      ::std::tuple<const int&, const char*>(n, "a"));
+  ASSERT_EQ(2u, result.size());
+  EXPECT_EQ("1", result[0]);
+  EXPECT_EQ("\"a\"", result[1]);
+}
+
+#endif  // GTEST_HAS_STD_TUPLE_
+
 }  // namespace gtest_printers_test
 }  // namespace testing