Countries
Philippines
  
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
National Language
Philippines
  
Turkey
  
Second Language
Filipinos
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Australia
  
Asia, Europe
  
Minority Language
Australia, Canada, Guam, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom
  
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Regulated By
Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, National Languages Committee
  
Turkish Language Association
  
Interesting Facts
- In 1593, "Doctrina Christiana" was first book written in two versions of Tagalog.
- The name "Tagalog" means "native to" and "river". "Tagalog"is derived from taga ilog, which means "inhabitants of the river".
  
- 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
Filipino, Cebuano and Spanish Languages
  
Azerbaijani Language
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Tagalog-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Baybayin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Kamusta
  
Merhaba
  
Thank You
Salamat po
  
teşekkür ederim
  
How Are You?
Kamusta ka na?
  
Nasılsın?
  
Good Night
Magandang gabi
  
İyi Geceler
  
Good Evening
Magandang gabi po
  
İyi Akşamlar
  
Good Afternoon
Magandang hapon po
  
Tünaydın
  
Good Morning
Magandang umaga po
  
günaydın
  
Please
pakiusap
  
lütfen
  
Sorry
pinagsisisihan
  
üzgünüm
  
Bye
Paálam
  
Hoşçakal
  
I Love You
Iniibig kita
  
Seni seviyorum
  
Excuse Me
Ipagpaumanhin ninyo ako
  
Afedersiniz
  
Dialect 1
Batangas Tagalog
  
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Batangas, Gabon
  
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
26,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 2
Bisalog
  
Crimean Turkish
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Filipino
  
Gagauz
  
Where They Speak
Philippines
  
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
How Many People Speak?
73.00 million
  
24
75.00 million
  
23
Native Speakers
28.00 million
  
29
60.00 million
  
20
Second Language Speakers
45.00 million
  
13
15.00 million
  
18
Native Name
Tagalog
  
Türkçe
  
Alternative Names
Filipino, Pilipino
  
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
French Name
tagalog
  
turc
  
German Name
Tagalog
  
Türkisch
  
Pronunciation
[tɐˈɡaːloɡ]
  
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Ethnicity
Tagalog people
  
Turkish
  
Origin
1593
  
c. 1350
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Turkic Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Turkic
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Proto-Philippine, Old Tagalog, Classical Tagalog, Tagalog
  
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Standard Forms
Filipino
  
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Signed Forms
Not Available
  
Turkish Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
t1
  
tr
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tgl
  
tur
  
ISO 639 2/B
tgl
  
tur
  
ISO 639 3
tg1
  
tur
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
taga1269
  
nucl1301
  
Linguasphere
31-CKA
  
44-AAB-a
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Object-Verb-Subject, Subject-Verb-Object, Verb-Object-Subject, Verb-Subject-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Not Available
  
Synthetic
  
Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Tagalog and Turkish language. Tagalog word for "Hello" is Kamusta or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Tagalog Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Tagalog vs Turkish Difficulty
The Tagalog vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Tagalog 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 Tagalog and Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Tagalog and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Tagalog is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.