| Language details | |
| TURKISH | Links (23) Materials (2) Books (24) | |
| Alternative names: T��RK��E, OSMANLI, T��RKISCH, ANATOLIAN | ||
| Number of speakers: 61.000.000 (1999) | ||
| In language groups: ALTAIC » TURKIC » SOUTHERN TURKIC | ||
| Spoken in: AUSTRALIA [Details], AUSTRIA [Details], AZERBAIJAN [Details], BELGIUM [Details], BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA [Details], BULGARIA [Details], CANADA [Details], CYPRUS [Details], DENMARK [Details], EL SALVADOR [Details], FINLAND [Details], FRANCE [Details], GEORGIA [Details], GERMANY [Details], GREECE [Details], IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF [Details], IRAQ [Details], MACEDONIA, THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF [Details], ROMANIA [Details], TURKEY [Details], YUGOSLAVIA [Details] | ||
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Description: Turkish is spoken by about 60.000.000 people. Three-quarters of the speakers live in Turkey. The rest lives in adjacent countries, in western Europe etc. Turkish is a member of the Turkic branch of the Altaic languages. Like Azerbaijani and... [more ...] | ||