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Turkmen language

NameTurkmen
Nativename 
FamilycolorAltaic
StatesTurkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Stavropol krai (Russia)
Speakersca. 4 million
Fam1Turkic
Fam2Oghuz
NationTurkmenistan
Iso1tk|iso2=tuk|iso3=tuk
Linguapart of 44-AAB-a
NoticeIPA

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Turkmen (Latin script: türkmençe, türkmen dili, Cyrillic: түркменче, түркмен дили, Perso-Arabic: تورکمن ﺗﻴﻠی ,تورکمنچه; Russian Turkmen) is the national language of Turkmenistan. It is spoken by approximately 3,000,000 people in Turkmenistan, and by an additional approximately 380,000 in northwestern Afghanistan and 500,000 in northeastern Iran.


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