FAQ About Holidays In Turkey
What is the official language of Turkey?
The official language of Turkey is Turkish. Turkish is a Turkic language and is spoken by the majority of the population in Turkey. It is also the native language of the Turkish people.
The Turkish language uses the Latin alphabet, and the modern standard Turkish is based on the dialect spoken in Istanbul. It is worth noting that there are regional dialects and variations in Turkish across different parts of the country, influenced by local accents and cultural factors.
English is also spoken to varying degrees in tourist areas, hotels, and establishments that cater to international visitors. However, outside of those areas, English proficiency may be more limited, especially in more remote or rural areas. Having a basic understanding of common Turkish phrases and greetings can be helpful when interacting with locals in such situations.
