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Countries

Countries

Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey
Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Switzerland

Total No. Of Countries

117
0 46
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National Language

Turkey
Germany

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries
North Dakota, United States of America

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe
Europe

Minority Language

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania
Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Soviet Union, France, Hungary, Italy, Namibia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia

Regulated By

Turkish Language Association
Council for German Orthography

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.
  • One of the large group of Indo-Germanic languages is German.
  • The second most popular Germanic language spoken today behind English is German language.

Similar To

Azerbaijani Language
Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English Languages

Derived From

-
Albanian Languages

Alphabets

Alphabets in

Alphabets

2926
18 247
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Phonology

How Many Vowels

810
0 32
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How Many Consonants

219
9 60
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Scripts

Latin
Latin

Writing Direction

Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal

Hard to Learn

Language Levels

66
2 12
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Time Taken to Learn

44 weeks30 weeks
3 88
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Greetings

Hello

Merhaba
hallo

Thank You

teşekkür ederim
Danke

How Are You?

Nasılsın?
Wie geht es dir?

Good Night

İyi Geceler
gute Nacht

Good Evening

İyi Akşamlar
guten Abend

Good Afternoon

Tünaydın
guten Tag

Good Morning

günaydın
guten Morgen

Please

lütfen
bitte

Sorry

üzgünüm
Verzeihung

Bye

Hoşçakal
Tschüs

I Love You

Seni seviyorum
Ich liebe dich

Excuse Me

Afedersiniz
Entschuldigung

Dialects

Dialect 1

Azerbaijani Turkish
Swiss German

Where They Speak

Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey
Switzerland

How Many People Speak

26,000,000.004,500,000.00
1.5 960000000
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Dialect 2

Crimean Turkish
Swabian German

Where They Speak

Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Germany

How Many People Speak

480,000.00820,000.00
700 274000000
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Dialect 3

Gagauz
Texas German

Where They Speak

Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine
Texas

How Many People Speak

140,000.006,000.00
2 230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects

928
0 188
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How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?

75.00 million229.00 million
0 1200
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Speaking Population

0.95 %1.39 %
0 89
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Native Speakers

60.00 million101.00 million
0 873
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Second Language Speakers

15.00 million128.00 million
0.01 400
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Native Name

Türkçe
Deutsch

Alternative Names

Anatolian, Türkisch
Deutsch, Tedesco

French Name

turc
allemand

German Name

Türkisch
Deutsch

Pronunciation

[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]
[ˈdɔʏtʃ]

Ethnicity

Turkish
Germans

History

Origin

c. 1350
6th Century AD

Language Family

Turkic Family
Indo-European Family

Subgroup

Turkic
Germanic

Branch

Southwestern(Oghuz)
Western

Language Forms

Early Forms

Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish
No early forms

Standard Forms

Ottoman Turkish(defunct)
German Standard German, Swiss Standard German and Austrian Standard German

Language Position

199
1 120
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Signed Forms

Turkish Sign Language
Signed German

Scope

Individual
Individual

Code

ISO 639 1

tr
de

ISO 639 2

ISO 639 2/T

tur
deu

ISO 639 2/B

tur
ger

ISO 639 3

tur
deu

ISO 639 6

tur
deus

Glottocode

nucl1301
high1287, uppe1397

Linguasphere

44-AAB-a
52-ACB–dl & -dm

Types of Language

Language Type

Living
Living

Language Linguistic Typology

Subject-Object-Verb
Subject-Object-Verb, Subject-Verb-Object

Language Morphological Typology

Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic

Turkish and German Alphabets

Turkish and German Alphabets provides you with alphabets, vowels and consonants in Turkish and German. In Turkish Alphabets there are 29 letters while in German Alphabets there are 26 letters. To learn Turkish and German languages the very first thing is to understand and learn alphabets of Turkish and German languages. The Turkish phonology consist Turkish vowels and Turkish consonants. After alphabets, words are to be learned and after words, phrases in that language. Take a look at Turkish greetings vs German greetings, where you will find numerous useful phrases. Find whether Turkish and German are Most Spoken Languages.

All Turkish and German Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Turkish and German dialects. Various dialects of Turkish and German language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Turkish are spoken in different Turkish Speaking Countries whereas German Dialects are spoken in different German speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Turkish vs German Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Turkish dialects include: Azerbaijani Turkish, Crimean Turkish. German dialects include: Swiss German , Swabian German. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

Turkish and German Speaking population

Turkish and German speaking population is one of the factors based on which Turkish and German languages can be compared. The total count of Turkish and German Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Turkish language is 0.95 % whereas the percentage of people speaking German language is 1.39 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Turkish and German on Turkish vs German where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Turkish and German Language Codes

Turkish and German language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Turkish and German Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.