Monday, September 12, 2016

17. Turkish

There are 70.9 million Turkish speakers, in which 66 million of the world's 70 million Turkish speakers, are located in Turkey. However, Turkish speakers can be found in Greece, Romania, Cyprus, Kazakhstan, and Bulgaria.Turkish is part of the family of Turkish languages, that was formed by 35 different languages, that include Kazakh, Turkmen, and Azerbaijani.

Originally, the Turkish words in English, date back to the 16th century, which includes vizier ( year 1562 ), tulip ( year 1578 ), caftan ( year 1591 ), are among the first to arrive.

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