One of the key things which sets Turkey apart from its European and Middle Eastern neighbors is its language. A member of the Oghuz Turkic family and spoken by around 170 million people across Eurasia ...

Eighteen languages in Turkey are currently listed as endangered, vulnerable, or have become extinct, according to UNESCO. This is a result of decades of government policies that have not put other ...

WASHINGTON — Ceding to a long-standing Turkish demand, the State Department on Thursday agreed to begin spelling the country’s name in Turkish in its official documents. Turkey will now be referred to ...

A top Pakistani engineering university is set to introduce a Turkish language learning program for students. The NED University of Engineering and Technology and Turkey’s Maarif Foundation inked an ...

According to the Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger published by UNESCO prior to 21 February, International Mother Language Day, 15 languages are endangered in Turkey, and Turkey is doing ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Over half of Turkey's Kurds do not use the Kurdish language at home, according to a study, with the majority of families primarily using Turkish to communicate. A study by ...