Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
European Union, Hungary, Serbia, Vojvodina, Serbia
  
National Language
Turkey
  
Austria, Gambia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
United States of America
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa, Europe
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Austria, Croatia, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
  
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
  
known, Research Institute for Linguistics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Magyar Tudományos Akadémia Nyelvtudományi Intézete)
  
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.
  
- Hungarian language has only preserved most of its ancient elements.
- 'Magyar' is the Hungarian name for the language, the 'Magyar' is also used as an English word to refer to Hungarian people.
  
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
  
Mansi and Khanty Languages
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
East and South Slavic Languages
  
Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Hungarian-alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
szia
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
köszönöm
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
Hogy vagy?
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
Jó Éjszakát
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
jó Estét
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
Jó Napot Kívánok
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
jó Reggelt
  
Please
lütfen
  
Kérlek
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
bocsi
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
viszlát
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
Szeretlek
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
elnézést
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Csángó
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Bacău County, Rumania
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
Oberwart
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Austria
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Székely
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Székely Land
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
13.00 million
  
99+
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
13.00 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
0.07 million
  
38
Native Name
Türkçe
  
magyar / magyar nyelv
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Magyar
  
French Name
turc
  
hongrois
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Ungarisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
[ˈmɒɟɒr]
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Hungarians
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
1192 AD
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Ugric
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
Old Hungarian
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Modern Hungarian
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
hu
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
hun
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
hun
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
hun
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
hung1274
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
ohu
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Agglutinative, Synthetic