Pashto and Turkish Speaking countries
Countries
Afganistan
  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
National Language
Afganistan, Pakistan, Pashtun diaspora
  
Turkey
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Pakistan
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan)
  
Turkish Language Association
  
Interesting Facts
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
  
- 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
Persian and Balochi Languages
  
Azerbaijani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Pashto and Turkish as Minority Language
In Pashto and Turkish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Pashto and Turkish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Pashto as minority language: Pakistan.
- Turkish as minority language: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania.
If you want to compare Pashto and Turkish dialects, then you can go to Pashto vs Turkish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Pashto and Turkish Regulators
Pashto and Turkish speaking countries provide you Pashto and Turkish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Pashto Academy (Pakistan) regulates Pashto language.Turkish is regulated by Turkish Language Association. Also get to learn, Pashto and Turkish Language History.
Pashto and Turkish Continents
Thinking about Pashto and Turkish continents in which Pashto and Turkish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Pashto and Turkish. Most of the Pashto speaking countries lie in Asia. 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 Pashto and Turkish languages:
Pashto Interesting Facts:
- Pashto language is originated in the regions of Paktika and Paktia areas of Afghanistan.
- The first Pashto poem was written in the 7th century.
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 Pashto language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Persian and Balochi Languages whereas Pashto language is similar to Azerbaijani Language and derived from Not Available.