Turkish and Portuguese Speaking countries

Turkish

Portuguese

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Countries

Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey

Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe

Total No. Of Countries

1110

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National Language

Turkey

Portugal

Second Language

Not spoken in any of the countries

United States of America

Speaking Continents

Asia, Europe

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America

Minority Language

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania

Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America

Regulated By

Turkish Language Association

Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras

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.

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

Similar To

Azerbaijani Language

Spanish and Galician Languages

Derived From

Latin

Turkish vs Portuguese Countries

Comparing Turkish vs Portuguese countries gives you idea about number of countries that speak Turkish and Portuguese languages.

Turkish Speaking Countries: Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey.
Portuguese Speaking Countries: Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Mozambique, Portugal, São Tomé and Príncipe.

So we find that, total number of countries where Turkish is official language is 11 whereas total number of countries where Portuguese is official language is 10

Find if Turkish and Portuguese are Most Spoken Languages. Comparison of Turkish and Portuguese speaking countries will give you the presence of Turkish and Portuguese languages in different countries. Along with Turkish vs Portuguese countries, you can also compare Turkish vs Portuguese.

Turkish and Portuguese as Minority Language

In Turkish and Portuguese speaking countries you will get the countries which have Turkish and Portuguese as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

Turkish as minority language: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania.
Portuguese as minority language: Australia, Daman and Diu, France, Germany, Goa, Italy, Japan, United States of America.

If you want to compare Turkish and Portuguese dialects, then you can go to Turkish vs Portuguese Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Turkish and Portuguese Regulators

Turkish and Portuguese speaking countries provide you Turkish and Portuguese regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Turkish Language Association regulates Turkish language.Portuguese is regulated by Academia Brasileira de Letras (Brazilian Literary Academy), Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, Classe de Letras. Also get to learn, Turkish and Portuguese Language History.

Turkish and Portuguese Continents

Thinking about Turkish and Portuguese continents in which Turkish and Portuguese speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Turkish and Portuguese. Most of the Turkish speaking countries lie in Asia, Europe. While Portuguese speaking countries lie in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, South America. 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 Turkish and Portuguese languages:

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.

Portuguese Interesting Facts:

Portuguese language has absorbed many words from French, Italian, Arabic and also from indigenous South American and African languages.
The first written document in Portuguese language was found in the 12th century.

The Turkish language was derived from and is similar to Azerbaijani Language whereas Turkish language is similar to Spanish and Galician Languages and derived from Latin.