Countries
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia, Slovakia
  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
National Language
Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro, 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
Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Slovakia
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Board for Standardization of the Serbian Language
  
Turkish Language Association
  
Interesting Facts
- Serbian language was derived from the Old Church Salvic, as the language was commonly spoken by most of Slavic people in the 9th Century.
- Serbian language is based on Stokavian dialect.
  
- 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
Bosnian and Croatian Languages
  
Azerbaijani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Serbian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Cyrillic, Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Здраво (Zdravo)
  
Merhaba
  
Thank You
Хвала лепо (Hvala lepo)
  
teşekkür ederim
  
How Are You?
Како си? (Kako si?)
  
Nasılsın?
  
Good Night
Лаку ноћ (Laku noć)
  
İyi Geceler
  
Good Evening
Добро вече (Dobro veče)
  
İyi Akşamlar
  
Good Afternoon
Добар дан (Dobar dan)
  
Tünaydın
  
Good Morning
Добро јутро (Dobro jutro)
  
günaydın
  
Please
Молим (Molim)
  
lütfen
  
Sorry
Жао ми је (Žao mi je)
  
üzgünüm
  
Bye
Довиђења (Doviđenja)
  
Hoşçakal
  
I Love You
Волим те (Volim te)
  
Seni seviyorum
  
Excuse Me
Извините (Izvinite)
  
Afedersiniz
  
Dialect 1
Prizren-Timok
  
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Southeastern Serbia
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
26,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 2
Smederevo–Vršac
  
Crimean Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Serbia
  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Torlakian
  
Gagauz
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, France, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia
  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
17
How Many People Speak?
8.70 million
  
99+
75.00 million
  
23
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
8.70 million
  
99+
60.00 million
  
20
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
  
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
српски (srpski) српски језик (srpski jezik)
  
Türkçe
  
Alternative Names
Montenegrin
  
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
French Name
serbe
  
turc
  
German Name
Serbisch
  
Türkisch
  
Pronunciation
[sr̩̂pskiː]
  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Serbs
  
Turkish
  
Origin
11th Century
  
c. 1350
  
Language Family
Indo-European Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Not Available
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
No early forms
  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Standard Forms
Standard Serbian
  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Turkish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
sr
  
tr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
srp
  
tur
  
ISO 639 2/B
srp
  
tur
  
ISO 639 3
srp
  
tur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
serb1264
  
nucl1301
  
Linguasphere
53-AAA-g
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Serbian 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 Serbian and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Serbian and Turkish language. Serbian word for "Hello" is Здраво (Zdravo) or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Serbian Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Serbian vs Turkish Difficulty
The Serbian vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Serbian 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 Serbian and Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Serbian and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Serbian is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.