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Tongue Twisters for Turkish Learners
Many Turkish learners struggle with pronouncing some of the sounds in Turkish. Ö, Ü, I, E, L, R, and P seem to be the most problematic — some of them do not exist in other languages (Ö, Ü, I, R, P), while others have multiple versions unindicated in writing (E, L). But fear not, plenty of Turkish tongue twisters (which I will be referring to as TTTs) are perfect for improving your articulation and fixing any speech impediments.
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Jul 23 min read
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Turkish Children's Games
Türkiye, just like every other country, has hundreds of unique games that require no or minimal equipment to play. In this blog, you can find 5 of the most commonly played children's games.
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Jun 204 min read
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Internet Slang in Turkish Continued
Turkish people often choose to abbreviate entire sentences as well. This can result in unprecedented abbreviations.
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Mar 213 min read
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Learning Ottoman Turkish with Magnificent Century
In this blog, we will learn some Ottoman Turkish words (some of which you can still use today to spice up your speech) with examples.
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Sep 10, 20245 min read
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Everything About Gossip (Dedikodu) in Turkish
In Türkiye, many conversations involve dedikodu (gossip), with a special tense dedicated to spreading stories.
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Jul 24, 20244 min read
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Imperative for 3rd person!? What does "olsun" mean?
Turkish is a crazy language with crazy grammar logic. In Turkish, it is possible to command/order a person that is not even next to you.
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Jul 18, 20212 min read
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Eid Al-Fitr in Turkey
Eid Al-Fitr, known as "Ramazan Bayramı" in Turkey, will be celebrated on the 13th of May. Ramazan Bayramı is one of the two religious...
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May 12, 20212 min read
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