Country scorecard
Türkiye
Asia · 85M people
ALPS
1.12
languages per person
#189 of 235 most multilingual
GLCI
4%
globally connected
Largely monolingual — the average person here speaks 1.1 languages.
Most connected partners
Where a random person from Türkiye is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.
- 🇨🇾 Cyprus52%
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica10%
- 🇧🇸 Bahamas10%
What people speak
Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.
- Turkish99%
- English10%
- Standard Arabic3%
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