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Countries

Countries
Azerbaijan, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Northern Cyprus, Romania, Turkey  
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bangladesh, India, Sierra Leone  

Total No. Of Countries
11  
5
4  
11

National Language
Turkey  
Bangladesh, India  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
India  

Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iraq, Kosovo, Macedonia, Romania  
Australia, Canada, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Regulated By
Turkish Language Association  
Bangla Academy, Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi  

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.
  
  • Bengali language is the World's sweetest language.
  • 21st February is celebrated as an International Mother Language day, which is based on Bengali language.
  

Similar To
Azerbaijani Language  
Assamese and Oriya  

Derived From
-  
Sanskrit Language  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Turkish-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Bengali-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
29  
11
51  
30

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
8  
5
11  
8

How Many Consonants
21  
11
40  
29

Scripts
Latin  
Bengali, Brahmic family and derivatives  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
44 weeks  
17

Greetings

Hello
Merhaba  
হ্যালো (Hyālō)  

Thank You
teşekkür ederim  
ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad)  

How Are You?
Nasılsın?  
কেমন আছিস? (kêmon achhish?)  

Good Night
İyi Geceler  
শুভরাত্রি (shubhoratri)  

Good Evening
İyi Akşamlar  
শুভ সন্ধ্যা। (shubho shondha)  

Good Afternoon
Tünaydın  
ভাল বৈকাল (Bhāla Baikāla)  

Good Morning
günaydın  
সুপ্রভাত (shuprobhat)  

Please
lütfen  
অনুগ্রহ করে (Anugraha karē)  

Sorry
üzgünüm  
দুঃখিত (dukkhito)  

Bye
Hoşçakal  
বিদায় (Bidāẏa)  

I Love You
Seni seviyorum  
আমি আপনাকে ভালোবাসি (ami apnake bhalobashi)  

Excuse Me
Afedersiniz  
মাফ করবেন (Māpha karabēna)  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Azerbaijani Turkish  
Chakma  

Where They Speak
Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Russia, Syria, Turkey  
Bangladesh, Burma, India  

How Many People Speak
26,000,000.00  
25
330,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Crimean Turkish  
Hajong  

Where They Speak
Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan  
Bangladesh, India  

How Many People Speak
480,000.00  
99+
71,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Gagauz  
Rarhi  

Where They Speak
Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine  
India  

How Many People Speak
140,000.00  
99+
230,000,000.00  
1

Total No. Of Dialects
9  
9
25  
21

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
75.00 million  
23
215.00 million  
9

Speaking Population
0.95 %  
22
3.11 %  
8

Native Speakers
60.00 million  
20
196.00 million  
7

Second Language Speakers
15.00 million  
34
19.00 million  
31

Native Name
Türkçe  
বাংলা (baɛṅlā)  

Alternative Names
Anatolian, Türkisch  
Bangala, Bangla, Bangla-Bhasa  

French Name
turc  
bengali  

German Name
Türkisch  
Bengali  

Pronunciation
[ˈtyɾct͡ʃɛ]  
[ˈbeŋɡali]  

Ethnicity
Turkish  
Bengalis (Bengali people)  

History

Origin
c. 1350  
1000–1200 CE  

Language Family
Turkic Family  
Indo-European Family  

Subgroup
Turkic  
Indo-Iranian  

Branch
Southwestern(Oghuz)  
Indic  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Old Anatalian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish  
Abahatta, Old Bengali  

Standard Forms
Ottoman Turkish(defunct)  
Bengali  

Language Position
19  
17
4  
4

Signed Forms
Turkish Sign Language  
Signed Bengali  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
tr  
bn  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
tur  
ben  

ISO 639 2/B
tur  
ben  

ISO 639 3
tur  
ben  

ISO 639 6
tur  
ben  

Glottocode
nucl1301  
beng1280  

Linguasphere
44-AAB-a  
59-AAF-u  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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Turkish and Bengali Language History

Comparison of Turkish vs Bengali language history gives us differences between origin of Turkish and Bengali language. History of Turkish language states that this language originated in c. 1350 whereas history of Bengali language states that this language originated in 1000–1200 CE. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Turkish and Bengali Language History.

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Turkish and Bengali 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 Bengali greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Turkish and Bengali language. Turkish word for "Hello" is Merhaba or Bengali word for "Thank You" is ধন্যবাদ (dhonnobad). Find more of such common Turkish Greetings and Bengali Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Turkish vs Bengali Difficulty

The Turkish vs Bengali difficulty level basically depends on the number of Turkish Alphabets and Bengali 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 Bengali are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Turkish and Bengali, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Turkish is 44 weeks while to learn Bengali time required is 44 weeks.

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