Learn Turkish
through Stories
A curated library of downloadable Turkish storybooks for language learners, from complete beginners to upper intermediate. Each book is written at a specific CEFR level, from A1 to B2, so you always read at the right challenge. Build vocabulary naturally through real narratives, explore Turkish culture through storytelling, and reinforce what you learn with built-in activities and exercises. The most enjoyable way to practise Turkish outside the classroom.
80+
FREE BOOKS
A1-B2
CEFR LEVELS
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Salih Story Series
Part of the PIKTES Project by the Turkish Ministry of National Education & the European Union.

PİKTES
A1
Salih'in Bayram Ziyareti
"Salih Bayram Ziyareti" follows Salih's family visiting his maternal grandparents for a holiday. Relatives arrive, kids kiss elders' hands and receive gifts, baklava is served, neighborhood children collect candy, and Salih plays with toys in the garden with his cousin Ali and uncle.

PİKTES
A2
Salih Tabiat ve Hayvan Müzesinde
"Salih Tabiat ve Hayvan Müzesinde" follows Salih recounting a family trip to a nature and animal museum, where animatronic animals introduce themselves - giraffes, lions, crocodiles, snakes, elephants, and spiders. The family ends the day singing animal songs on the drive home.
Aslı Story Series
Part of the PIKTES Project by the Turkish Ministry of National Education & the European Union.

PİKTES
A1
Aslı'nın Yeni Arkadaşları
"Aslı'nın Yeni Arkadaşları" follows Aslı on her first day back at third grade, where three new classmates join the class. Students share summer stories, learn the hot-cold hiding game, and Aslı helps new student Roya find her way home. The teacher gives everyone a diary as a gift.

PİKTES
A1
Aslı Uçurtma Şenliğine Gidiyor
"Aslı Uçurtma Şenliğine Gidiyor" follows Aslı's class making kites at school, then attending a kite festival with families on Saturday. They fly colorful kites, share a multicultural feast, and on the way home spot smoke that turns out to be just a farmhouse chimney.

PİKTES
A1
Aslı'nın Mevsimler Hayali
"Aslı'nın Mevsimler Hayali" follows Aslı learning about the four seasons in class through a song, then spending the weekend creating a seasonal collage for homework. She daydreams vividly through each season while drawing, with cat Pati even helping find her lost colored pencils.

PİKTES
A2
Aslı'nın Sürprizi
"Aslı'nın Sürprizi" follows Aslı helping her friend Roya surprise a distant friend Sidra on her birthday. The class makes greeting cards, Aslı's parents bake a cake, and they video call Sidra together. A week later Sidra sends a thank-you letter, and Aslı decides to become her pen pal.

PİKTES
A2
Aslı Kütüphanede
"Aslı Kütüphanede" follows Aslı's brother Mete and his friend Fatih researching scientists for a magazine project. Their father takes them to the public library, where Aslı finds the theatre play book she wanted, while Mete and Fatih discover they secretly chose the same scientist.

PİKTES
A2
Aslı Trafik Kurallarını Öğreniyor
"Aslı Trafik Kurallarını Öğreniyor" follows police officers visiting Aslı's school during Traffic Week, setting up a mini traffic course in the schoolyard. Students take turns being "cars" using cardboard vehicles, learning traffic signs, traffic lights, and road rules through hands-on play.


















