Somali and Turkish Speaking countries

Somali

Turkish

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia

Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

311

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1.3 National Language

Somalia

Turkey

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Africa, Middle East

Asia, Europe

1.6 Minority Language

Yemen

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania

1.7 Regulated By

National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy

Turkish Language Association

1.8 Interesting Facts

Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali 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.

1.9 Similar To

Afar and Oromo Language

Azerbaijani Language

1.10 Derived From

Arabic Language

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Somali vs Turkish Countries

Comparing Somali vs Turkish countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Somali and Turkish languages.

Somali Speaking Countries: Djibouti, Kenya, Somalia.
Turkish Speaking Countries: Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey.

So we find that, total number of countries where Somali is official language is 3 whereas total number of countries where Turkish is official language is 11

Find if Somali and Turkish are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Somali and Turkish speaking countries will give you the presence of Somali and Turkish languages in different countries. Along with Somali vs Turkish countries, you can also compare Somali vs Turkish.

Somali and Turkish as Minority Language

In Somali and Turkish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Somali and Turkish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Somali as minority language: Yemen.
Turkish as minority language: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania.

If you want to compare Somali and Turkish dialects, then you can go to Somali vs Turkish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Somali and Turkish Regulators

Somali and Turkish speaking countries provide you Somali and Turkish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. National Languages Committee, Regional Somali Language Academy regulates Somali language.Turkish is regulated by Turkish Language Association. Also get to learn, Somali and Turkish Language History.

Somali and Turkish Continents

Thinking about Somali and Turkish continents in which Somali and Turkish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Somali and Turkish. Most of the Somali speaking countries lie in Africa, Middle East. 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 Somali and Turkish languages:

Somali Interesting Facts:

Somali language is one of the best documented Afro-Asiatic languages.
One of the most widely spoken of the Cushitic languages is the Somali Language.

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 Somali language was derived from Arabic Language and is similar to Afar and Oromo Language whereas Somali language is similar to Azerbaijani Language and derived from Not Available.