Common Expressions and helpful phrases in Turkish:
Pronunciation
a:
art e: bear u: you c: chart
s: sharp k: kick o: early
Basics
Hello: Merhaba Goodbye: Allahaismarladik (said by the
person leaving)// Gule Gule (Said by the person seeing
his/her friend off) Good morning: Gunaydin Good
evening: Iyi Aksamlar Good night: Iyi Geceler How are
you?: Nasilsiniz? I am well: Iyiyim Yes: Evet No:
Hayir Please: Lutfen Thank You: Tesekkur ederim or
Mersi There is: Var There is not: Yok both expressions
used to express availability or lack thereof
respectively I want...: (object) + istiyorum
Numbers
|
1 |
Bir |
11 |
Onbir |
30 |
Otuz |
100,000 |
Yuzbin |
|
2 |
Iki |
12 |
Oniki |
40 |
Kirk |
1 million |
Bir milyon |
|
3 |
Uc |
13 |
Onuc |
50 |
Elli |
1 billion |
Bir milyar |
|
4 |
Dort |
14 |
Ondort |
60 |
Atmis |
|
|
|
5 |
Bes |
15 |
Onbes |
70 |
Yetmis |
|
|
|
6 |
Alti |
16 |
Onalti |
80 |
Seksen |
|
|
|
7 |
Yedi |
17 |
Onyedi |
90 |
Doksan |
|
|
|
8 |
Sekiz |
18 |
Onsekiz |
100 |
Yuz |
|
|
|
9 |
Dokuz |
19 |
Ondokuz |
200 |
Ikiyuz |
|
|
|
10 |
On |
20 |
Yirmi |
300 |
Ucyuz |
|
|
Expressions of Time
When?:
Ne zaman? Yesterday: Dun Today: Bugun Tomorrow: Yarin
Morning: Sabah Afternoon: Ogleden sonra Evening: Aksam
Night: Gece One hour: Bir saat What is the time?: Saat
kac? At what time? Saat kacta?
The
Days of the Week
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Pazar Pazartesi Sali Carsamba Persembe Cuma Cumartesi
Travel Terms
Airport: Hava alani Port: Liman Town Center: Sehir
merkezi Where is it?: Nerede? Is it far?: Uzak mi? Be
careful!: Dikkatli ol! Tourism Bureau: Turizm burosu A
good hotel: Iyi bir otel A restaurant: Bir lokanta
Hospital: Hastahane
Helpful vocabulary
Hotel & Restaurant
A
room: Bir oda A room with a view: Manzarali bir oda
Bed: Yatak Restroom: Banyo Two people: Iki kisi The
bill: Hesap Water: Su Mineral Water: Maden suyu Milk:
Sut Tea: Cay Coffee: Kahve Sugar: Seker Breakfast:
Kahvalti Fruit juice: Meyva suyu Wine: Sarap Beer:
Bira Ice: Buz Bread: Ekmek Rice: Pilav Chicken: Pilic/
Tavuk Fish: Balik Meat: Et Mutton: Koyun eti Lamb:
Kuzu eti Beef: Sigir eti Veal: Dana eti
Shopping
Shopping center: Carsi Grocery store: supermarket
Pharmacy: eczane How much is this?: Bu ne kadar? It is
expensive: Bu pahali It is cheap: Bu ucuz I like it:
Begendim I don't like it: Begenmedim Bank: Banka Cash
machine: Bankamatik
