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Name:
Turkish
Alternate Names:
Türkçe; Türkisch; Anatolian; Osmanli; Turki; Osmanli Turkish
Spoken in:
Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, USA, Belgium, Iraq, Iran, Sweden, Australia, Azerbaijan, Finland, France, Georgia, El Salvador, Tajikistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro, Israel, Germany, Uzbekistan, Denmark, United Kingdom, Kazakhstan, Romania, Canada, Netherlands, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Greece, Honduras, Macedonia, Turkey, Austria, Cyprus
Number of speakers:
46,300,000 in Turkey (1987). Population total all countries: 50,750,120
(Ethnologue)
Code:
tur
Code Authority:
ISO 639-3
Code Standard:
SIL
Families:
Altaic
Parent Subgroup:
West Oghuz; Turkish (trks)
Child Dialects:
Gaziantep (tur-gaz)
Razgrad (tur-raz)
Edirne (tur-edi)
Karamanli (tur-kar)
Urfa (tur-urf)
Danubian (tur-dan)
Rumelian (tur-rum)
Eskisehir (tur-esk)
Dinler (tur-din)

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