Turkish Survival Vocabulary 1. Greetings and Being Polite ___________________________ Good morning Reply to Good morning Günaydın ___________________________ Good afternoon Reply İyi günler ___________________________ Good evening Reply İyi akşamlar ___________________________ Hello Reply Merhaba ___________________________ How are you? Nasılsınız? Reply e.g. Fine, thank you. İyiyim, teşekkür ederim. ___________________________ Goodbye İyi günler / İyi akşamlar ___________________________ Thank you Teşekkür ederim Reply Rica ederim ___________________________ Please Lütfen ___________________________ Excuse me [sorry] Pardon It doesn't matter Önemli değil ___________________________

___________________________ Delicious Nefis ___________________________ Can I take your photo? Fotoğrafınızı çekebilir miyim? ___________________________ 2. Buying and Bargaining ___________________________ I want ... ...... bakıyorum / bakmıştım ___________________________ Do you have ...? ....... var mı? ___________________________ Yes Evet ___________________________ No Hayır ___________________________ [pointing at goods] This (one) Bu That (one) Şu ___________________________ There isn't any Yok ___________________________ How much does it cost? Ne kadar? / Kaç lira? ___________________________ A cheaper one Daha ucuzu yok mu? ___________________________ One Bir ___________________________ Two İki ___________________________

___________________________ Three Üç ___________________________ Four Dört ___________________________ Five Beş ___________________________ Six Altı ___________________________ Seven Yedi ___________________________ Eight Sekiz ___________________________ Nine Dokuz ___________________________ Ten On ___________________________ Eleven Onbir ___________________________ Twelve Oniki ___________________________ Thirteen Onüç ___________________________ Fourteen Ondört ___________________________ Fifteen Onbeş ___________________________ Sixteen Onaltı ___________________________ Seventeen Onyedi ___________________________

___________________________ Eighteen Onsekiz ___________________________ Nineteen Ondokuz ___________________________ Twenty Yirmi ___________________________ Thirty Otuz ___________________________ Forty Kırk ___________________________ Fifty Elli ___________________________ Sixty Altmış ___________________________ Seventy Yetmiş ___________________________ Eighty Seksen ___________________________ Ninety Doksan ___________________________ One hundred Yüz ___________________________ Two hundred İki yüz ___________________________ Five hundred Beş yüz ___________________________ One thousand Bin ___________________________ Two thousand İki bin ___________________________

___________________________ One million Bir milyon ___________________________ UNITS OF MONEY lira, kuruş ___________________________ UNITS OF WEIGHT AND SIZE kilo (=kilogram), metre ___________________________ Half Yarım ___________________________ All of it Hepsi ___________________________ More Biraz daha (one) more (bir tane) daha ___________________________ Less Daha az (one) less Bir tanesi fazla ___________________________ Excuse me [to get attention] Pardon / Bakar mısınız? ___________________________ Too expensive Çok pahalı ___________________________ Can you lower the price? Kaça olur? ___________________________ An English newspaper İngilizce gazete ___________________________ A map Harita ___________________________ Stamps Pul ___________________________

3. Reading Signs ___________________________ Gents Bay (WC) ___________________________ Ladies Bayan (WC) ___________________________ Entrance/In Giriş ___________________________ Exit/out Çıkış ___________________________ Closed Kapalı ___________________________ 4. Getting to Places ___________________________ Can you help me? Yardımcı olur musunuz? ___________________________ Where is ...? .... nerede? ___________________________ Where is ... street? ..... Caddesi nerede? ___________________________ What place is this? Burası neresi? ___________________________ What is the name of this street/town? Bu hangi cadde / şehir? ___________________________ Toilet Tuvalet ___________________________ Bank Banka ___________________________ Department store Mağaza ___________________________

___________________________ Restaurant Lokanta ___________________________ Airport Havaalanı ___________________________ Train station Tren istasyonu ___________________________ Underground Metro ___________________________ Bus station Otobüs terminali ___________________________ Hospital Hastane ___________________________ Doctor Doktor ___________________________ Police Polis ___________________________ Post-office Postane PTT (written sign) ___________________________ Telephone Telefon ___________________________ Market Market (grocery) Pazar (open-air market/ esp. food) Çarşı (shopping area) ___________________________ How far? Buraya çok uzak mı? ___________________________ Is it near? Yakın mı? ___________________________ How long (to get to ...)? Ne kadar sürer? ___________________________

___________________________ Left Sol ___________________________ Right Sağ ___________________________ Straight ahead İleri ___________________________ Slow down (directions for a taxi) Yavaşla ___________________________ Stop here Burda dur ___________________________ Wait Bekle ___________________________ Ticket Bilet ___________________________ When? Ne zaman? ___________________________ 5. Finding Accommodation ___________________________ Hotel Otel ___________________________ I want... ... istiyorum. ___________________________ (You) Leave at what time? Saat kaçta ayrılacaksınız? at ... o'clock Saat (3, 4, 5) te Saat (1, 2, 7, 8, 11, 12) de Saat (6, 9, 10) da ___________________________ Today Bugün ___________________________

___________________________ Tomorrow Yarın ___________________________ 6. Ordering Food ___________________________ Bill, please Hesap, lütfen. ___________________________ I want... ... alabilir miyim / alayım. ___________________________ NAMES OF DISHES Döner (a kind of meat dish) Tavuk (chicken) Köfte (meat balls) Kuru fasulye (beans) Pilav (cooked rice) Pide (flat bread with toppings) Salata (salad) ___________________________ DRINKS Ayran (drink made from yoghurt) Kola (coke) Çay (tea) Kahve (coffee) ___________________________ COOKING TERMS Kızarmış (Fried) Haşlanmış (Boiled) ___________________________ 7. Talking About Yourself and Talking to Children ___________________________ I am (name) Ben (name) ___________________________ Where do you come from? Nerelisiniz? I am (a New Zealander) I come from (New Zealand) (Yeni Zelanda)lıyım. (See Appendix I for the names of countries & nationalities in Turkish)

___________________________ What do you do? Ne iş yapıyorsunuz? I am a (teacher) (Öğretmen)im , (Doktor)um (See Appendix II for jobs in Turkish) ___________________________ You speak (Turkish)! (Türkçe) biliyor musunuz? A little / Very little Biraz / Çok az ___________________________ What is your name? (Especially for talking to children) İsmin ne? ___________________________ How old are you? Kaç yaşındasın? Years [for telling age} ..... yaşındayım ___________________________ I have been here ... days ....gündür buradayım ___________________________ I have been here ... weeks ....haftadır buradayım ___________________________ I have been here ... months ....aydır buradayım ___________________________ I am sick Hastayım ___________________________ 8. Controlling and Learning Language ___________________________ Do you understand? Anlıyor musunuz? ___________________________ I (don't) understand Anlamıyorum ___________________________

___________________________ Repeat Tekrar ___________________________ Please speak slowly. Daha yavaş konuşur musunuz? ___________________________ I speak only a little (Turkish). Çok az (Türkçe) biliyorum. ___________________________ What do you call this in (Turkish)? Buna Türkçe’de ne denir? ___________________________ Appendix I: Countries and Nationalities Country (English) Country (Turkish) Nationality (English) Nationality (Turkish)Argentina Arjantin Argentinian Arjantinli Australia Avusturalya Australian Avusturalyalı Austria Avusturya Austrian Avusturyalı Belgium Belçika Belgian Belçikalı Brazil Brezilya Brazilian Brezilyalı Bulgaria Bulgaristan Bulgarian Bulgar Canada Kanada Canadian Kanadalı China Çin Chinese Çinli Cyprus Kıbrıs Cypriot Rum Denmark Danimarka Danish Danimarkalı Egypt Mısır Egyptian Mısırlı England İngiltere English İngiliz Finland Finlandiya Finnish Finlandiyalı France Fransa French Fransız Germany Almanya German Alman Greece Yunanistan Greek Yunanlı Holland Hollanda Dutch Hollandalı Hungary Macaristan Hungarian Macar Iceland İzlanda Icelander İzlandalı India Hindistan Indian Hintli Iran İran Iranian İranlı

Iraq Irak Iraqi Iraklı Israel İsrail Israeli İsrailli Italy İtalya Italian İtalyan Japan Japonya Japanese Japon Korea Kore Korean Koreli Lebanon Lübnan Lebanese Lübnanlı Luxemburg Lüksemburg Luxemburger Lüksemburglu Malaysia Malezya Malaysian Malezyalı Malta Malta Maltese Maltalı New Zealand Yeni Zelanda New Zealander Yeni Zelandalı Norway Norveç Norwegian Norveçli Pakistan Pakistan Pakistani Pakistanlı Poland Polonya Polish Polonyalı Portugal Portekiz Portuguese Portekizli Romania Romanya Romanian Romen Russia Rusya Russian Rus Saudi Arabia (Suudi) Arabistan Saudi Arabian Arap Spain İspanya Spanish İspanyol Sweden İsveç Swedish İsveçli Switzerland İsviçre Swiss İsviçreli Syria Suriye Syrian Suriyeli

Appendix II: Jobs English Turkish Lawyer Avukat Dentist Dişçi Hairdresser Kuaför Mechanic Tamirci Architect Mimar Farmer Çiftçi Vet Veteriner Librarian Kütüphaneci Physiotherapist Fizik tedavi uzmanı Child-minder Çocuk bakıcısı Police officer Polis memuru Accountant Muhasebeci

Engineer Mühendis Scientist Bilim adamı Chef Aşçı Fire-fighter İtfaiyeci Civil servant Devlet memuru Tailor / dressmaker Terzi Designer Tasarımcı Builder İnşaat ustası Carpenter Marangoz Plumber Sıhhi tesisatçı Secretary Sekreter Receptionist Resepsiyonist (in hotels) Safety officer Güvenlik görevlisi Shop assistant Tezgahtar Electrician Elektrikçi Cleaner Temizlikçi Refuse collector Çöpçü Worker İşçi (Translated by Meral Öztürk)