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Turkish, spoken by over 85 million people, is the official language of Turkey and an important language in Cyprus and the Balkans. It is the most widely spoken Turkic language. Economically, Turkish is essential for accessing the Turkish market, the 19th largest economy in the world. Turkey is a major player in automotive, textile, electronics, and tourism sectors, with a strategic position between Europe and Asia. Linguistically, Turkish is characterized by its vowel harmony and agglutinative structure. The language has used a modified Latin alphabet since 1928, with precise correspondence between written and spoken forms. Its logical grammar allows building complex words from simple elements. Professional opportunities are numerous in international trade, industry, tourism, and diplomacy. Turkey, a major regional hub, attracts significant foreign investment. Culturally, Turkish opens doors to a rich heritage: Ottoman architecture, classical and modern literature, traditional arts, renowned cuisine, and millennial traditions at the crossroads of civilizations.