Turkish

Turkish is a language primarily spoken in Turkey and Cyprus, belonging to the Turkic language family. It features vowel harmony, meaning vowels within words harmonize to create a consistent sound pattern. Turkish uses a modified Latin alphabet and employs agglutination, attaching various suffixes to root words to express grammatical functions like tense, possession, or pluralization. Its grammar is largely agglutinative, with subject-object-verb word order. Turkish has a rich literary and cultural history, influencing and being influenced by neighboring languages and cultures. It is a vital means of communication for millions and holds official status in Turkey and Cyprus.