| Turkish Language Miscellaneous Facts
Turkish is the mother tongue of the people native to Turkey.
Turkish is also spoken in Cyprus, Bulgaria, Greece, Republic
of Macedonia and other countries of the former Ottoman Empire,
as well as by several million emigrants in the European Union
as well as in North America.
There is a high degree of mutual intelligibility between
Turkish and other Oghuz languages such as Azeri, Turkmen,
and Qashqai. If these are counted together as "Turkish",
the number of native speakers is 100 million, and the total
number including second-language speakers is around 125 million.
Internet usage has experienced a tremendous growth in the
past 5 years, jumping from
2 million users in 2000 to over 10.2 million regular users
in 2006, for Turkey alone (an estimated 24 million Turkish
language internet users worldwide)
The GDP growth rate for 2005 was 7.4% , thus making Turkey
one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Turkey's
GDP currently ranks 17th in the world and Turkey is a member
of G20 industrial nations which brings together the 20 most
industrialized countries of the globe.
Turkish
Search Engine Directory |
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Netbul (most popular search engine in Turkey)
http://kapi.netbul.com/ |
Abacho
http://tr.abacho.com |
Arabul
http://www.arabul.com
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Google in Turkish
http://www.google.com.tr/
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Altanvista
http://www.altanvista.com/ |
Arama
http://www.arama.com/
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Rehber
http://www.rehber.cc/
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Vianel
Dizin
http://dir.vianel.com.tr/ |
Nerede
http://www.nerede.com |
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