Korean and Turkish Speaking countries
Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Turkey
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia, Europe
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Turkish Language Association
Interesting Facts
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
- 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
Chinese and Japanese languages
Azerbaijani Language
Derived From
Not Available
Not Available
Korean and Turkish as Minority Language
In Korean and Turkish speaking countries you will get the countries which have Korean and Turkish as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.
- Korean as minority language: Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America.
- Turkish as minority language: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania.
If you want to compare Korean and Turkish dialects, then you can go to Korean vs Turkish Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.
Korean and Turkish Regulators
Korean and Turkish speaking countries provide you Korean and Turkish regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. The National Institute of the Korean Language regulates Korean language.Turkish is regulated by Turkish Language Association. Also get to learn, Korean and Turkish Language History.
Korean and Turkish Continents
Thinking about Korean and Turkish continents in which Korean and Turkish speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Korean and Turkish. Most of the Korean speaking countries lie in Asia. While Turkish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. 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 Korean and Turkish languages:
Korean Interesting Facts:
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
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.
The Korean language was derived from Not Available and is similar to Chinese and Japanese languages whereas Korean language is similar to Azerbaijani Language and derived from Not Available.