Turkish and Kurdish Speaking countries

Turkish

Kurdish

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1 Countries

1.1 Countries

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

Iraq, Kurdistan

1.2 Total No. Of Countries

112

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1.3 National Language

Turkey

Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey

1.4 Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.5 Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Middle East

1.6 Minority Language

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

Not spoken in any of the countries

1.7 Regulated By

Turkish Language Association

Not Available

1.8 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 vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.

1.9 Similar To

Azerbaijani Language

Farsi Language

1.10 Derived From

Not Available

Turkish vs Kurdish Countries

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

Turkish Speaking Countries: Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey.
Kurdish Speaking Countries: Iraq, Kurdistan.

So we find that, total number of countries where Turkish is official language is 11 whereas total number of countries where Kurdish is official language is 2

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

Turkish and Kurdish as Minority Language

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

Turkish as minority language: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania.
Kurdish as minority language: Not spoken in any of the countries.

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

Turkish and Kurdish Regulators

Turkish and Kurdish speaking countries provide you Turkish and Kurdish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Turkish Language Association regulates Turkish language.Kurdish is not regulated. Also get to learn, Turkish and Kurdish Language History.

Turkish and Kurdish Continents

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

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.

Kurdish Interesting Facts:

The vocabulary in Kurdish is of Iranian origin.
In the middle East, Kurdish is the fourth largest ethnic group.

The Turkish language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Azerbaijani Language whereas Turkish language is similar to Farsi Language and derived from Not Available.