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Preferred term

turTurkish  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Turkish (Turkish: ) is a language spoken as a native language by over 83 million people worldwide, making it the most commonly spoken of the Turkic languages. Its speakers are located predominantly in Turkey and Northern Cyprus with smaller groups in Iraq, Greece, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, Albania and other parts of Eastern Europe. Turkish is also spoken by several million people of immigrant origin in Western Europe, particularly in Germany. The language contains many dialects but the standard is Istanbul Turkish.

Entry terms

  • Turkish language

ISO 639-1 code

  • tr

ISO 639-2 Bibliographical code

  • tur

ISO 639-2 Terminological code

  • tur

ISO 639-3 code

  • tur

Notation

  • tur

In other languages

  • Turc

    French

  • turc
  • Türkisch

    German

  • Türkische Sprache
  • turco

    Italian

  • Lingua turca
  • turco

    Portuguese

  • Língua turca
  • turco

    Spanish

  • Idioma turco

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/tur

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