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How to Surround Yourself with Turkish (Even When You’re Not in Türkiye)
Learning Turkish isn’t just about books and lessons. It’s about living with the language. From changing your phone settings to Turkish and watching your favorite shows with Turkish dubs, to singing along with Turkish songs and labeling the objects around you, there are countless ways to bring Turkish into your everyday life. Build your own little “Turkish world” wherever you are, and let exposure do the learning for you.
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Oct 253 min read


The Beauty of the Verbs: "gir-"
The Turkish verb gir- means to enter and shows up everywhere — from giriş (entrance) signs and “Girilmez” (No Entry) warnings to the digital “giriş yap-” (log in). From exams (sınava girmek) to conversations (konuya girmek), this little verb connects daily life to abstract ideas, showing how Turkish roots grow into rich word families.
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Sep 192 min read


The Beauty of the Verbs: "çık-"
The Turkish verb çık- may look simple, meaning “to go out,” but it’s one of the richest verbs in the language. According to TDK, it has 54 meanings! From çıkış (exit) signs you see every day to words like çıktı (printout) or çıkar (interest), this little verb is everywhere. Once you notice it, you’ll realize you already know more Turkish than you thought.
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Aug 282 min read


The Beauty of the Verbs; "bil-"
Discover the richness of the Turkish verb bil- (“to know”) and its wide family of related words like bilgi, bilim, and bilgisayar. Learn how roots build new meanings, how -Abil- connects to ability, and why recognizing patterns in Turkish helps you understand and guess new words with ease.
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Aug 113 min read
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