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<div class="pg_page_title">[[Language/Turkish|Turkish]]  → [[Language/Turkish/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]] → [[Language/Turkish/Grammar/0-to-A1-Course|0 to A1 Course]] → Shopping</div>
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== Introduction ==
Welcome to the lesson on "Turkish Vocabulary → Shopping"! In this lesson, we will dive into the exciting world of shopping in Turkish markets. Whether you're a shopaholic or just looking to buy some souvenirs, this lesson will equip you with the vocabulary and phrases you need to navigate the bustling markets of Turkey with ease.
Shopping is an integral part of Turkish culture, and it offers a unique experience that is both enjoyable and rewarding. From the vibrant Grand Bazaar in Istanbul to local markets in smaller towns, Turkey has a lot to offer to shoppers of all tastes and preferences.
In this lesson, we will cover a wide range of vocabulary related to shopping, including words for different types of stores, items you can buy, and phrases for bargaining and asking for help. By the end of this lesson, you will be able to confidently engage in shopping conversations and make purchases in Turkish.
So, let's get started and explore the colorful world of shopping in Turkey!
== Types of Stores ==
When it comes to shopping in Turkey, you'll encounter various types of stores catering to different needs and interests. Here are some common types of stores you may come across:
=== 1. Market (Pazar) ===
Markets, or "Pazar" in Turkish, are a popular shopping destination in Turkey. They are usually held on specific days of the week and offer a wide range of products, including fresh produce, clothing, household items, and more. Markets are a great place to experience the local culture and find unique items at affordable prices.
=== 2. Supermarket (Süpermarket) ===
Supermarkets, or "Süpermarket" in Turkish, are large retail stores where you can find a wide range of groceries, household items, personal care products, and more. Supermarkets are convenient for everyday shopping and offer a variety of options to choose from.
=== 3. Boutique (Butik) ===
Boutiques, or "Butik" in Turkish, are small specialty stores that usually offer unique and high-quality items. They are often focused on specific products such as clothing, accessories, or handmade crafts. Boutiques provide a more personalized shopping experience and are perfect for finding one-of-a-kind items.
=== 4. Department Store (Mağaza) ===
Department stores, or "Mağaza" in Turkish, are large retail establishments that offer a wide range of products under one roof. From clothing and accessories to home appliances and electronics, department stores cater to various shopping needs. They are especially popular in big cities like Istanbul.
=== 5. Bookstore (Kitabevi) ===
If you're a bookworm, you'll be pleased to know that Turkey has a vibrant literary scene. Bookstores, or "Kitabevi" in Turkish, are a great place to explore and purchase books in different genres and languages. Whether you're looking for a bestseller or a rare find, bookstores in Turkey have something for every reader.
=== 6. Antique Shop (Antika Dükkanı) ===
Antique shops, or "Antika Dükkanı" in Turkish, are treasure troves for collectors and history enthusiasts. These shops offer a wide range of antique items, including furniture, jewelry, artwork, and more. Exploring antique shops in Turkey can be an exciting journey through history.


=== 7. Craft Market (El Sanatları Pazarı) ===
Hello everybody,


Craft markets, or "El Sanatları Pazarı" in Turkish, are the perfect place to find handmade crafts and traditional Turkish artwork. From carpets and ceramics to jewelry and textiles, these markets showcase the rich artistic heritage of Turkey. Visiting a craft market is a must for anyone interested in unique and authentic Turkish souvenirs.
In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about '''¨SHOPPING¨''' in Turkish.


== Shopping Vocabulary ==
Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions!


Now that we've covered the different types of stores you may encounter while shopping in Turkey, let's dive into the vocabulary for various shopping-related items and actions. Familiarizing yourself with these words will make your shopping experience much more enjoyable and convenient.
Happy learning! :)


=== Basic Vocabulary ===


Here are some basic words and phrases that will come in handy during your shopping adventures:


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With a firm understanding of this material under your belt, you may be inclined to examine these connected subjects: [[Language/Turkish/Vocabulary/Nature|Nature]], [[Language/Turkish/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]], [[Language/Turkish/Vocabulary/Parts-of-the-Body|Parts of the Body]] & [[Language/Turkish/Vocabulary/Months-of-the-Year|Months of the Year]].
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| Mağaza || mah-gah-zah || Store
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| Satın almak || sah-tuhn ahl-mahk || To buy
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| Satmak || saht-mahk || To sell
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| Fiyat || fee-yat || Price
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| Nakit || nah-keet || Cash
|'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
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|'''<big>PRONUNCIATION</big>'''
| Kredi kartı || kreh-dee kar-tuh || Credit card
'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
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|'''<big>TURKISH</big>'''
| İndirim || een-dee-reem || Discount
|'''<big>PRONUNCIATION</big>'''
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'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
| Alışveriş || ahl-uhsh-veh-reesh || Shopping
|}


=== Clothing and Accessories ===
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
 
|'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
If you're looking to spruce up your wardrobe or buy some accessories, here are some words and phrases related to clothing and fashion:
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
 
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! Turkish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| Elbise || el-bee-seh || Dress
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| Gömlek || gohm-lek || Shirt
|HOW MANY ?
|'''''bou neh kah dahr ?'''''
|'''<big>BU NE KADAR ?</big>'''
|'''''bu ne kadár ?'''''
|QUANTO ?
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| Pantolon || pan-toh-lon || Pants
|HOW MUCH MONEY ?
|'''''bou neh kah dahr ?'''''
|'''<big>BU NE KADAR ?</big>'''
|'''''bu ne kadár ?'''''
|QUANTO CUSTA ?
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| Ayakkabı || ah-yahk-ka-bee || Shoes
|CAN YOU GIVE ME A
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CHOCOLATE, PLEASE ?
| Çanta || chan-tah || Bag
|'''''bah nah bihr chih koh lah tah'''''
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'''''veh rihr mih sih nihz ?'''''
| Kemer || keh-mer || Belt
|<big>'''BANA BİR ÇİKOLATA'''</big>
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<big>'''VERİR MİSİNİZ ?'''</big>
| Takı || tah-kuh || Jewelry
|'''''baná bir tchikolatá'''''
'''''verír misiníz ?'''''
|ME DÁ UM CHOCOLATE,
POR FAVOR  ?
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=== Food and Drinks ===
How many/How much money : Bu ne kadar?
 
Turkish cuisine is famous for its delicious flavors and diverse dishes. Here are some words and phrases related to food and drinks that will come in handy while shopping for groceries or dining out:
 
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! Turkish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| Ekmek || ek-mek || Bread
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| Peynir || pey-neer || Cheese
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| Zeytin || zey-teen || Olives
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| Sebze || sehb-zeh || Vegetables
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| Meyve || mey-veh || Fruit
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| Et || et || Meat
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| Balık || bah-luhk || Fish
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| Su || soo || Water
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| Kahve || kah-veh || Coffee
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| Çay || chai || Tea
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=== Souvenirs ===
 
If you're looking to take a piece of Turkey back with you, here are some words and phrases related to souvenirs and local crafts:
 
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! Turkish !! Pronunciation !! English
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| Hatıra || ha-tuh-rah || Souvenir
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| Takı || tah-kuh || Jewelry
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| Kilim || kee-leem || Kilim (traditional Turkish carpet)
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| Çini || chee-nee || Ceramic
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| Yapıt || yah-puh-t || Artwork
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| Heykel || hey-kel || Statue
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== Useful Phrases ==
 
In addition to vocabulary, learning some useful phrases will help you navigate the shopping experience in Turkey with ease. Here are some phrases you can use while shopping:
 
* "Ne kadar?" - How much is it?
* "Bu ne kadar?" - How much is this?
* "Bir tane daha alabilir miyim?" - Can I have one more?
* "İndirim yapar mısınız?" - Can you give me a discount?
* "Yardıma ihtiyacım var." - I need help.
* "Bu ne için kullanılır?" - What is this used for?
* "Hangi beden?" - What size?
 
Feel free to adapt these phrases depending on the context and your specific needs. The more you practice using them, the more comfortable you will become in your shopping interactions.
 
== Conclusion ==
 
Congratulations! You've reached the end of the "Turkish Vocabulary → Shopping" lesson. You now have a solid foundation of vocabulary and phrases to confidently navigate the vibrant markets of Turkey. Remember to practice and engage in conversations to reinforce your learning.
 
Shopping in Turkey is not just about buying things; it's about immersing yourself in the local culture, exploring unique items, and enjoying the experience. So, next time you find yourself in a Turkish market, don't be afraid to strike up a conversation and embrace the joy of shopping in Turkey.
 
Happy shopping, or as they say in Turkish, "İyi alışverişler!"!
 
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Can you give me a chocolate please : Bana bir çikolata verir misiniz?


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