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Turkish society is very hierarchical. It is necessary to mark by sometimes heavy flattery the chance which one has to meet a celebrity, a professor, an imam, a high official or, more simply, a venerable old man. The gesture of raising the head while making a "Tssk!" "Lip service is not contemptuous, despite appearances, it simply means" No! " | |||
==Polite formulas== | |||
* Welcome: hos geldiniz. | |||
* Hi/Hello! : merhaba. | |||
* Hello (in the morning): günaydin. | |||
* Good evening: iyi aksamlar. | |||
* Good night: iyi freeze. | |||
* Goodbye: allaha ismarladik. | |||
* Have a good trip, have a good trip: güle, güle. | |||
* Please: lütfen. | |||
* Thank you ! : mersi, tesekkür ederim. | |||
* How is it going ? : nasilsiniz? | |||
* Very good: iyiyim. | |||
* Health ! : serene! | |||
* That's nice: naziksiniz. | |||
* to request = rica etmek. | * to request = rica etmek. | ||
* can you do it? = yapabilir misin? | |||
* can you do it = yapabilir misin? | |||
* good work = iyi çalışmalar. | * good work = iyi çalışmalar. | ||
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==Sources== | |||
* https://www.promovacances.com/guide-voyage/turquie/pays,220/infos-pratiques/usages-et-politesses/ |
Revision as of 14:44, 14 January 2022
Turkish society is very hierarchical. It is necessary to mark by sometimes heavy flattery the chance which one has to meet a celebrity, a professor, an imam, a high official or, more simply, a venerable old man. The gesture of raising the head while making a "Tssk!" "Lip service is not contemptuous, despite appearances, it simply means" No! "
Polite formulas
- Welcome: hos geldiniz.
- Hi/Hello! : merhaba.
- Hello (in the morning): günaydin.
- Good evening: iyi aksamlar.
- Good night: iyi freeze.
- Goodbye: allaha ismarladik.
- Have a good trip, have a good trip: güle, güle.
- Please: lütfen.
- Thank you ! : mersi, tesekkür ederim.
- How is it going ? : nasilsiniz?
- Very good: iyiyim.
- Health ! : serene!
- That's nice: naziksiniz.
- to request = rica etmek.
- can you do it? = yapabilir misin?
- good work = iyi çalışmalar.