Turkish PDQ is a fun, holiday-style
course aimed at beginners wanting to learn Turkish.
Using proven teaching methods and with a strong focus
on essential vocabulary, you will quickly be able to
handle a wide variety of everyday situations.
- Learn to speak, read and write Turkish to an
elementary level.
- Learn 500 essential Turkish words and phrases.
- Perfect your accent by listening to native
Turkish speakers.
- Focus on the vocabulary that you need.
Turkish is spoken by almost 65 million people in
Turkey and 150 million worldwide. With no gender and
every word pronounced as it is spelt, Turkish is an
easy and enjoyable language to learn. Turkey is where
the east meets the west, a world of exceptional
hospitality, beautiful coastlines and fascinating
history. Learn Turkish today and barter for bargains
in the many bazaars and then unwind in one of the
Turkish baths.
Learn the language with the Turkey Herald.
Below are a few basic words, over the coming months
we will be adding more lessons, don't worry if you
miss a few we will keep them here.
Lets start with numbers:
Numbers:
Zero Sifir Siff-er
One Bir Beer
Two Iki Icky
Three Uc Oooch
Four Dort Dirt
Five Bes Besh
Six Alti Alta
Seven Yedi Yay-dee
Eight Sekiz Sek-ease
Nine Dokuz Dok-ooze
Ten On On
Eleven On Bir On Beer
Twelve On Iki On Icky
Hundred Yuz Use
Thousand Bin Bin
Million Milyon Million
Billion Milyar Mil-yar
And on to a few basic phrases
| English |
Turkish |
Pronounce |
|
Yes |
Evet |
E-vet |
|
No |
Hayir |
Higher |
|
Thank You |
Tesekkuler |
Teshekuler |
|
Thank You (Informal) |
Sagol |
Sowl |
|
Thank you very much |
Cok Tesekkur Ederim |
Chock Tesh-ek-ur Ederim |
|
Your welcome |
Bir Sey Degil |
Beer Shay Deal |
|
Please |
Lutfen |
Loot-fen |
|
Hello |
Merhaba |
Merr-ha-ba |
|
Goodbye |
Gule |
Goo-lay |
|
See You Later |
Gorusuruz |
Gur-shoes |
|
Good Morning |
Gunaydin |
Goon-eye-din |
|
Good afternoon |
Iyİ Gunler |
Eeee Goon-lair |
|
Good evening |
Iyi Aksamlar |
Eeee Ak-sham-larr |
|
Good night |
Iyi Geceler |
Eager-jel-air |
