Language in Istanbul
It might surprise you, but although the official language of Turkey is Turkish, there are plenty of people who speak a good level of English. Nonetheless it's always good to know the basics of a language before going.
Here are some interesting and useful expressions in Turkish
Expresiones útiles en turco
- Hello
- Merhaba
- Good Morning
- Günaydın
- Good Evening
- Iyi günler
- Good Night
- Iyi akşamlar
- Goodbye
- Güle güle
- Please
- Lütfen
- Thankyou
- Tesekkürler
- Yes
- Evet
- No
- Hayir
- Excuse me
- Affedersiniz
- Perhaps
- Belki
- Welcome
- Hoşgeldiniz
Interesting Words
- Man
- Erkek
- Woman
- Kadın
- Bath
- Tuvalet
- Breakfast
- Hahvaltı
- Lunch
- Öğle Yemeği
- Dinner
- Akşam Yemeği
Drinks
- Water
- Su
- Tea
- Çay
- Beer
- Bira
- Milk
- Süt
- Coffee
- Kahve
- Coca Cola
- Cola