Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
  
Nigeria
  
National Language
Turkey
  
Nigeria
  
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
  
Africa
  
Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
  
Equatorial Guinea
  
Regulated By
Turkish Language Association
  
Society for Promoting Igbo Language and Culture
  
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.
  
- In Igbo, there is complicated system of high and low tones indicating differences in meaning and grammatical relationships.
- Igbo has inexhaustible and rich linguistic features like idioms, proverbs, aphorisms, anecdotes etc.
  
Similar To
Azerbaijani Language
  
Not Available
  
Derived From
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Igbo-Alphabets.jpg#200
  
Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Latin
  
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
  
Not Available
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Merhaba
  
kedụ
  
Thank You
teşekkür ederim
  
dalụ
  
How Are You?
Nasılsın?
  
kedụ ka ịmere
  
Good Night
İyi Geceler
  
ka chi fo
  
Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar
  
mgbede ọma
  
Good Afternoon
Tünaydın
  
ehihie ọma
  
Good Morning
günaydın
  
ụtụtụ ọma
  
Please
lütfen
  
Biko
  
Sorry
üzgünüm
  
Ndo
  
Bye
Hoşçakal
  
Not Available
  
I Love You
Seni seviyorum
  
a hụrụ m gị n'anya
  
Excuse Me
Afedersiniz
  
ngọpụ
  
Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish
  
Enuani
  
Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00
  
9
Not Available
  
Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish
  
Ngwa
  
Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
  
Nigeria
  
How Many People Speak
1,500,000.00
  
22
Dialect 3
Gagauz
  
Not present
  
Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
  
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
75.00 million
  
23
25.00 million
  
40
Speaking Population
Not Available
  
Native Speakers
60.00 million
  
20
25.00 million
  
32
Second Language Speakers
15.00 million
  
18
Not Available
  
Native Name
Türkçe
  
igbo
  
Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch
  
Ibo
  
French Name
turc
  
igbo
  
German Name
Türkisch
  
Ibo-Sprache
  
Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
  
[iɡ͡boː]
  
Ethnicity
Turkish
  
Igbo people
  
Origin
c. 1350
  
30th Century BC
  
Language Family
Turkic Family
  
Niger-Congo Family
  
Subgroup
Turkic
  
Kwa
  
Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
  
No early forms
  
Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
  
Standard Igbo
  
Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language
  
Not Available
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
tr
  
ig
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
tur
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 2/B
tur
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 3
tur
  
ibo
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
nucl1301
  
nucl1417
  
Linguasphere
44-AAB-a
  
No data available
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Not Available
  
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
  
Agglutinative
  
Turkish and Igbo 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 Igbo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Igbo language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Igbo word for "Thank You" is dalụ. Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Igbo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Turkish vs Igbo Difficulty
The Turkish vs Igbo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Igbo 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 Igbo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Igbo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Igbo time required is 52 weeks.