Turkey In Facts & Figures

Date of foundation: 29 October 1923 Form of government: Republic, divided into 81 provinces Capital city: Ankara National currency: Turkishe Lira Population: approx. 84,7 millions (2021) Birth […]

Signs, Warnings & Abbreviations

COMMON SIGNS:AÇIK = OpenBAYANLAR = Ladies BAYLAR = Gentlemen CIKIŞ = Exit DİKKAT = Attention ERKEKLER = Men GİRİŞ = Entrance İMDAT KAPISI = Emergency ExitKADINLAR = Women KAPALI = Closed KIRALIK = For Rent SATILIK = For Sale SİGARA İÇMEK YASAKTIR = Smoking Prohibited […]

Driver’s Licence and ID please!

Driver’s Licence and ID please!  Pasaportunuz lütfen. = Your passport please.Evraklarını lütfen. = Your documents please.Ehliyetiniz ve ruhsatınız lütfen. = Your driver’s licence and registration […]

I Don’t Feel Well!

Lütfen bir doktor getir(in). = Please call (plural/polite form) a doctor. En yakın eczane nerede? = Where is the nearest pharmacy?Nerede doktor var? = Where […]

Let’s Go Out!

GENERAL:Burada … nerededir? = Where is here … ? (bir) bar = a bar (bir) disko(tek) = a disco (bir) gazino = kind of open air bar with live […]

Let’s Go Shopping!

Para makinası nerede? = Where is a cash machine/ATM?Döviz bürosu nerede? = Where is a money exchange office? Nereden … alabilirim? = Where can I […]