Turkish For Travelers

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
2 Iki
3 Uc
4 Dort
5 Bes
6 Alti
7 Yedi
8 Sekiz
9 Dokuz
10 On
11 Onbir
12 Oniki
13 Onuc
14 Ondort
15 Onbes
16 Onalti
17 Onyedi
18 Onsekiz
19 Ondokuz
20 Yirmi
30 Otuz
40 Kirk
50 Elli
60 Altmis
70 Yetmis
80 Seksen
90 Doksan
100 Yuz
200 Ikiyuz
1000 Bin
100,000 Yuzbin
1million Bir milyon
1billion Bir milyar

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 pahli
It is cheap: Bu ucuz
I like it: Begendim
I don't like it: Begenmedim
Bank: Banka
Cash machine: Bankamatik