Turkish Language
- Linguistic Classification Turkish is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 90 million speakers.  
- Number of Speakers Approximately 90 million people speak Turkish globally.  
- Official Status Turkish is the national language of Turkey and one of two official languages of Cyprus.  
- Geographical Distribution Significant Turkish-speaking communities exist in Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, other parts of Europe, the South Caucasus, and some parts of Central Asia, Iraq, and Syria.