Finnish and Turkish Speaking countries
Countries
European Union, Finland
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
Estonia, Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Turkey
Second Language
Estonia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
Institute for the Languages of Finland
Turkish Language Association
Interesting Facts
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
Similar To
Estonian and Livonian Languages
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Finnish and Turkish as Minority Language
In Finnish and Turkish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Finnish and Turkish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Finnish as minority language: Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation, Sweden.
- Turkish as minority language: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania.
If you want to compare Finnish and Turkish dialects, then you can go to Finnish vs Turkish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Finnish and Turkish Regulators
Finnish and Turkish speaking countries provide you Finnish and Turkish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Institute for the Languages of Finland regulates Finnish language.Turkish is regulated by Turkish Language Association. Also get to learn, Finnish and Turkish Language History.
Finnish and Turkish Continents
Thinking about Finnish and Turkish continents in which Finnish and Turkish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Finnish and Turkish. Most of the Finnish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Turkish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Finnish and Turkish languages:
Finnish Interesting Facts:
- Finnish language has adopted many words from Iranian, Turkic, Baltic, Germanic and Slavic languages.
- In Finnish language, there are no articles or grammatical gender.
Turkish Interesting Facts:
- Turkish language oldest written records are found upon stone monuments in Central Asia, in Orhun, Yenisey and Talas regions.
- Turkish language was developed in the Middle East, streching all the way to Eastern Europe.
The Finnish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Estonian and Livonian Languages whereas Finnish language is similar to Azerbaijani Language and derived from Not Available.