Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
Estonia, European Union
  
National Language
Turkey
  
Estonia, Gambia
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Europe
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Denmark, Russia, Sweden
  
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
  
Institute of the Estonian Language
  
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.
  
- Estonian language is considered to be powerful symbol of Estonian identity and culture.
- Estonian language has adopted many words with Finnish language.
  
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
  
Finnish
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Estonian-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
Tere
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
aitäh
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
kuidas sul läheb
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
Head ööd
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
Tere õhtust
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
Tere päevast
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
Tere hommikust
  
Please
lütfen
  
Palun
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
Vabandust
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
Head aega
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
ma armastan sind
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
Vabandage
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Keskmurre
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Gabon, Northeastern coast of Estonia
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
Tartu
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Georgia, South Estonia
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Idamurre
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
France, Northwestern shore of Lake Peipsi.
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
1.10 million
  
99+
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
0.95 million
  
99+
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
Türkçe
  
eesti keel
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Eesti keel
  
French Name
turc
  
estonien
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Estnisch
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Estonians
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
13th century
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Uralic Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Finno-Ugric
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Finnic
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Estonian
  
Language Position
Not Available
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Estonian Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Macrolanguage
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
et
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
est
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
est
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
est
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
esto1258
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Turkish and Estonian 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 Turkish and Estonian greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Estonian language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Estonian word for "Thank You" is aitäh. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Estonian Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Estonian Difficulty
The Turkish vs Estonian difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Estonian 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 Turkish and Estonian are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Estonian, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Estonian time required is 44 weeks.