Countries
Macedonia
  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
National Language
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Turkey
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Europe
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Albania, Romania, Serbia
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Macedonian Language Institute "Krste Misirkov"
  
Turkish Language Association
  
Interesting Facts
- There are plenty of loan words in Macedonian language from the Serbian, Bulgarian and Russian languages.
- The only Indo-European language that make use of the narrative mood is Macedonian language.
  
- 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
Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian Languages
  
Azerbaijani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Macedonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Macedonian Braille
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Merhaba
  
Thank You
Благодарам (Blagodaram)
  
teşekkür ederim
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Nasılsın?
  
Good Night
Добра ноќ (Dobra nok)
  
İyi Geceler
  
Good Evening
Добра вечер (Dobra večer)
  
İyi Akşamlar
  
Good Afternoon
Добар ден (Dobar den)
  
Tünaydın
  
Good Morning
Добро утро (Dobro utro)
  
günaydın
  
Please
Ве молиме (Ve molime)
  
lütfen
  
Sorry
жал (žal)
  
üzgünüm
  
Bye
Чао (Čao)
  
Hoşçakal
  
I Love You
Те сакам (Te sakam)
  
Seni seviyorum
  
Excuse Me
Извинете ме (Izvinete me)
  
Afedersiniz
  
Dialect 1
Torlakian
  
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 2
Debar
  
Crimean Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Galičnik
  
Gagauz
  
Where They Speak
Macedonia
  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
2.50 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
23
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
2.50 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
македонски (Makedonski) македонски јазик (makedonski jazik)
  
Türkçe
  
Alternative Names
Macedonian Slavic, Makedonski, Slavic
  
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
French Name
macédonien
  
turc
  
German Name
Makedonisch
  
Türkisch
  
Pronunciation
[maˈkɛdɔnski ˈjazik]
  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Macedonians
  
Turkish
  
Origin
2200 BC
  
c. 1350
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Slavic
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Southern
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Standard Forms
Macedonian
  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Macedonian Sign Language
  
Turkish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
mk
  
tr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
mkd
  
tur
  
ISO 639 2/B
mac
  
tur
  
ISO 639 3
mkd
  
tur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
mace1250
  
nucl1301
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-ha
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic
  
Synthetic
  
Macedonian and Turkish Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Macedonian and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Macedonian and Turkish language. Macedonian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Macedonian Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Macedonian vs Turkish Difficulty
The Macedonian vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Macedonian Alphabets and Turkish Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Macedonian and Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Macedonian and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Macedonian is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.