Cypriot Turkish

Cypriot Turkish
Cypriot Turkish
Kıbrıs Türkçesi ; Kıbrıslıca
Native to	Cyprus (island)
Region	Cyprus and Turkish Cypriot diaspora
Ethnicity	Turkish Cypriots
Language family	Turkic Common Turkic Oghuz Western Oghuz Turkish Cypriot Turkish; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	no formal writing (Cypriot people write in Istanbul Turkish)
Official status
Regulated by	unregulated (Istanbul Turkish is used in education, broadcast and legal matters)
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
Glottolog	cypr1251
IETF	tr-CY

Cypriot Turkish (Kıbrıs Türkçesi) is a dialect of the Turkish language spoken by Turkish Cypriots both in Cyprus and among its diaspora.

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