Countries
China, Kazakhstan, Russia
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
Gambia, Kazakhstan
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries, Republic of Brazil
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Afganistan, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, People's Republic of China, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
Kazakh language agency
Turkish Language Association
Interesting Facts
- The Kazakh language can be written using a variety of scripts.
- Kazakh Language contains many words from Russian, Arabic, Mongol, Persian and other Turkic languages.
- 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
Turkish and Uzbek Languages
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Alphabets in
Kazakh-Alphabets.jpg#200
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200
Scripts
Arabic, Cyrillic
Latin
Writing Direction
Right-To-Left, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be)
Merhaba
Thank You
Рақмет сізге (Raqmet sizge)
teşekkür ederim
How Are You?
Қалыңыз қалай? (Qalıñız qalay?)
Nasılsın?
Good Night
қайырлы түн (qayırlı tün)
İyi Geceler
Good Evening
қайырлы кеш (qayırlı keş)
İyi Akşamlar
Good Afternoon
қайырлы күн (qayırlı kün)
Tünaydın
Good Morning
қайырлы таң (qayırlı tañ)
günaydın
Please
өтінемін (ötinemin)
lütfen
Sorry
кешіріңіз (keşiriñiz)
üzgünüm
I Love You
Мен сені жақсы көремін (Men seni jaqsı köremin)
Seni seviyorum
Excuse Me
Кешіріңіз! (Keşiriñiz!)
Afedersiniz
Dialect 1
Northeastern Kazakh
Azerbaijani Turkish
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 2
Southern Kazakh
Crimean Turkish
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Western Kazakh
Gagauz
Where They Speak
Kazakhstan
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
Қазақ тілі / Qazaq tili / قازاق ٴتىلى
Türkçe
Alternative Names
Kaisak, Kazak, Kosach, Qazaq
Anatolian, Türkisch
German Name
Kasachisch
Türkisch
Pronunciation
[qɑˈzɑq tɘˈlɘ]
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
Ethnicity
Kazahks
Turkish
Origin
17th Century
c. 1350
Language Family
Turkic Family
Turkic Family
Branch
Northwestern (Kipchak)
Southwestern(Oghuz)
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
Standard Forms
Kazakh
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
Signed Forms
Not Available
Turkish Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kaza1248
nucl1301
Linguasphere
No data available
44-AAB-a
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Not Available
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Synthetic
Kazakh 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 Kazakh and Turkish greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Kazakh and Turkish language. Kazakh word for "Hello" is Сәлеметсіз бе (Sälemetsiz be) or Turkish word for "Thank You" is teşekkür ederim. Find more of such common Kazakh Greetings and Turkish Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Kazakh vs Turkish Difficulty
The Kazakh vs Turkish difficulty level basically depends on the number of Kazakh 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 Kazakh and Turkish are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Kazakh and Turkish, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Kazakh is 44 weeks while to learn Turkish time required is 44 weeks.