Turkish Whistling: A Language that Travels Up to 4 Miles

Up In Northeastern Turkey, The Whistles Of A Secret Language (+Audio Podcast)

NPR | August 20, 2015

Onur Guentuerkuen, a biological psychologist at Bochum University in Germany, has studied the Turkish whistling language. It can be understood up to almost four miles away.

Bizarre 'Bird Village' in Turkey features people who whistle to each other. Source: http://natmonitor.com/2015/08/18/bizarre-bird-village-in-turkey-features-people-who-whistle-to-each-other/ 

<more at http://www.npr.org/2015/08/20/433257743/up-in-northeastern-turkey-the-whistles-of-a-secret-language; related links: http://natmonitor.com/2015/08/18/bizarre-bird-village-in-turkey-features-people-who-whistle-to-each-other/ (Bizarre ‘Bird Village’ in Turkey features people who whistle to each other. August 18, 2015) and http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/08/17/turkish-people-are-talking-with-whistles-and-its-challenging-how-we-think-the-brain-works/?wpmm=1&wpisrc=nl_science (Turkish people are talking with whistles, and it’s challenging how we think the brain works. August 17, 2015)>