突厥語, or the Turkic languages, is a language family that includes a variety of languages spoken primarily in Central Asia, Eastern Europe, and Siberia. This family encompasses languages such as Turkish, Kazakh, and Uighur, among others. The Turkic languages share common linguistic features, including vowel harmony and agglutinative grammar. The origins of the Turkic languages can be traced back to the Gokturk Khaganate in the 6th century. Over time, these languages have evolved and diversified, influenced by various cultures and neighboring languages. Today, there are over 35 million speakers of Turkic languages worldwide, making it a significant language family in the region.