Karakalpak- the Turkic language spoken by the Karakalpak Chuvash- the Turkic language spoken by the Chuvash Chagatai,Eastern Turki,Jagatai,Jaghatai- a Turkic literary language of medieval central Asia (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan) ...
Coming in at number 4, Turkish is the official language of Turkey and has about 78 million native speakers in Europe. It also has co-official status in Cyprus and is widely spoken in Macedonia, Greece and Serbia. Those unfamiliar with Europe may also be surprised to know that Germany has ...
This article presents the languages that are spoken in the Republic of Turkey, providing numbers of speakers where possible. It also gives a brief overview of the language policies from the end of the 19th century to the present day and the official status of the ethnic minority languages....
The Turkish language, also called Istanbul Turkish, is the most spoken of the Turkic languages. Also outside of Turkey it spoken a lot, even in Western Europe where a lot of Turkish immigrants reside. This can also be seen by Turkish popular culture, like tv dramas and films that are wat...
Strictly speaking, the "Turkish" languages spoken between Mongolia and Turkey should be called Turkic languages, and the term "Turkish" should refer to the language spoken in Turkey alone. It is common practice, however, to refer to all these languages as Turkish, and differentiate them with ...
Tatar language, northwestern (Kipchak) language of the Turkic language family, spoken in the republic of Tatarstan in west-central Russia and in Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, and China. Kazan Tatar is the literary language; the Crimean Tatar language is clo
There were 1.5 million Turkmen speakers in Afghanistan in 2009, 719,000 in Iran in 2016, 400,000 in Iraq in 2014, 117,000 in Syria in 2016, and 30,800 in the Astrakhan province of the Russian Federation in 2010. There are also speakers of Turkmen in Turkey, and a number of other ...
The southwestern, orOghuz, branchcomprisesthree groups. TheWest Oghuz group (SWw) consists of Turkish (spoken in Turkey, Cyprus, the Balkans, western Europe, and so on);Azerbaijani(Azerbaijanian; Azerbaijan, Iran); and Gagauz (Moldova, Bulgaria, and so on). TheEast Oghuz group (SWe) co...
Number of speakers: c. 30 million Spoken in: Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkemenistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, China and Turkey First written: 14th century Writing system: Arabic, Cyrillic and Latin scripts Status: official Uzbekistan, recognised minority language in Afghanistan, Taji...
Turkish is the main branch of the language with over 10 variations. Languages such as Azerbaijani, Turkmen, and Uzbek are actually branches of the Turkish language. They are very similar to Turkish spoken in Turkey. It is very unfortunate that a language that can address nearly 10 countries ...