Türkiye Languages

From FamilySearch Wiki


Türkiye Wiki Topics
Flag of Türkiye
Türkiye Beginning Research
Record Types
Türkiye Background
Türkiye Genealogical Word Lists
Cultural Groups
Local Research Resources

Description[edit | edit source]

The official language of Türkiye is Turkish. The minority languages of Kurdish, Arabic and Zaza or Zazaki are also spoken. [1]

Word List(s)[edit | edit source]

Turkish

Kurmanji Kurdish

Modern Standard Arabic

Zaza or Zazaki

Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Turkish

Kurmanji Kurdish

Modern Standard Arabic

Zaza or Zazaki

Language Aids and Dictionaries[edit | edit source]

Turkish

Kurmanji Kurdish

Modern Standard Arabic

Zaza or Zazaki

Additional Resources[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Wikipedia contributors, "Languages of Turkey," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_Turkey, accessed 3 May 2023.