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Learn Turkish,
Speak Turkish!
evbazar.com has provided a range of pre-translated text to help you get
along in Turkey. This page covers the basics, so you can learn to
speak Turkish - at least enough to
get you started!
The first hyperlink covers Turkish for Property Buyers. You will
be able to use this information to communicate better with your emlak.
It has both Turkish and English for such things as materials used for
construction, arranging to view the property, etc.
Questions about a
property:
Viewing the property, property condition and construction.
The
"Basics"
Days of the week
Months of the year
Basics
Dining
Places
Transport
Shopping
At the Hotel
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Days of the week
in Turkish
and English |
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Pazar |
Sunday |
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Pazartesi |
Monday |
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Sali |
Tuesday |
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Çarsamba |
Wednesday |
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Persembe |
Thursday |
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Cuma |
Friday |
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Cumartesi |
Saturday |
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Months of the Year
in Turkish
and English |
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Ocak, |
January |
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Şubat, |
February |
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Mart, |
March |
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Nisan, |
April |
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Mayıs, |
May |
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Haziran,
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June |
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Temmuz,
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July |
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Agustos,
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August |
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Eylül, |
September |
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Ekim, |
October |
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Kasım, |
November |
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Aralı |
December |
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Basics
in Turkish
and English |
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evet |
Yes |
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hayir |
No |
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tesekkürler;
tesekkür ederim |
Thank you
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çok |
Very much
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Bir sey degil
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You're welcome
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lütfen
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Please |
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özür dilerim,
pardon |
Excuse me
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merhaba; selam
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Hello |
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güle güle |
Goodbye
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Görüsürüz
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So long
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günaydin
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Good morning
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iyi günler
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Good afternoon
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iyi aksamlar
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Good evening
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iyi geceler
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Good night
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anlamiyorum
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I do not understand
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Bu [Türkçe] nasil
söylenir?? |
How do you say this
in [English]? |
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...
konusuyormusunuz? |
Do you speak ...
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Ingilizce
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English
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Almanca
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German |
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Hollandaca
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Dutch |
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Ben |
I |
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Biz |
We |
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Sen |
You (singular,
familiar) |
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Siz |
You (singular,
formal) |
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Siz |
You (plural)
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Onlar |
They |
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isminiz nedir?
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What is your name?
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Tanistigimiza
memnun oldum. |
Nice to meet you.
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Nasilsin(iz)?
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How are you?
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iyi |
Good |
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Kötü |
Bad |
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söyle böyle
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So so |
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Es |
Wife |
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Es |
Husband
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Kiz çocuk
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Daughter
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Erkek çocuk
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Son |
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Anne |
Mother |
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Baba |
Father |
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Arkadas |
Friend |
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Büyük/Küçük |
Big/Small
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Sicak/Soguk |
Hot/Cold
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Sol/Sag |
Left/Right |
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Yakin/Uzak |
Near/Far
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Erken/Geç |
Early/Late |
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Iyi/Kötü |
Good/Bad
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Güzel |
Beautiful
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Sokak/Cadde |
Street
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Anlamiyorum |
I don't
understand |
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Bilmiyorum |
I don't
know |
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Günes/Deniz |
Sun/Sea
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Su |
Water
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Dining in
Turkish
and English |
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bu ne kadar? |
How much does this
cost? |
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bu ne? |
What is this?
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... var mi?
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Do you have ...
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kredi karti kabul
ediyormusunuz? |
Do you accept
credit cards? |
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Açik |
Open |
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Kapali
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Closed |
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Kartpostal
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Postcard
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Pul |
Stamps |
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Biraz |
A little
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Çok |
A lot |
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Hepsi |
All |
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Kahvalti
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Breakfast
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Ögle yemegi
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Lunch |
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Aksam yemegi
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Dinner |
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Vejeteryan
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Vegetarian
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Serefe!
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Cheers!
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lütfen hesabi
getirin |
Please bring the
bill. |
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ekmek |
Bread |
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içecek
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Beverage
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Kahve |
Coffee |
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Çay |
Tea |
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Meyva suyu
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Juice |
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Su |
Water |
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Bira |
Beer |
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Sarap |
Wine |
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Tuz |
Salt |
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Biber |
Pepper |
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et |
Meat |
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Dana eti
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Beef |
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Domuz eti
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Pork |
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balik |
Fish |
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tavuk, ördek, kaz
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Poultry
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sebze |
Vegetable
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Meyva |
Fruit |
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Patates
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Potato |
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salata
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Salad |
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tatli |
Dessert
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Dondurma |
Ice cream
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Places
in Turkish
and English |
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Hava alani |
Airport |
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Sehir merkezi /
Merkez |
Town Center
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postahane (PTT) |
Post office
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müze |
Museum |
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banka |
Bank |
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Bankamatik |
Cash machine |
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karakol
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Police station
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hastane
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Hospital
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Eczane
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Pharmacy, Chemists
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dükkan
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Store, Shop
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lokanta
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Restaurant
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okul |
School |
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