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Newcomer (A1)
8 courses
10 lessons
Merhaba!
Hello!
- how to say "hello", "yes" and "please" in Turkish
- how to pronounce the letters "ş" and "ç"
Merhaba! Review
Hello!
- the vocabulary from the previous lesson
İyi günler! Part 1
Good afternoon!
- formal greetings in Turkish like "good afternoon" and "goodbye"
- how to pronounce the letters "ı" and "i"
İyi günler! Part 2
Good afternoon!
- easy ways to introduce yourself and say your name
- saying "thank you"
İyi günler! Review
Good afternoon!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- introducing yourself and saying thank you
The pronunciation of "i" and "ı"
- the pronunciation and difference between the vowels "i" and "ı"
Nasılsın? Part 1
How are you?
- how to say "Good evening", "How are you?" and "I am fine" in Turkish
Nasılsın? Part 2
How are you?
- how to say how you are
- how to ask others how they are
Nasılsın? Review
How are you?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- to say how you are and ask others how they are
The pronunciation of "s" and "ş"
- the pronunciation and difference between the letters "s" and "ş"
15 lessons
Türk mü? Part 1
Is he Turkish?
- how to say "Good morning!", "no", "Is he/she Turkish?" and "I am German" in Turkish
Türk mü? Part 2
Is he Turkish?
- how to state your nationality
- the major vowel harmony with "ü"/"ö" and "a"/"ı"
Türk mü? Part 3
Is he Turkish?
- how to ask someone their nationality
- how to form yes/no questions with the question particles "mı" and "mü"
Türk mü? Review
Is he Turkish?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- how to form questions with "mı" und "mü"
- the major vowel harmony with "ü"/"ö" and "a"/"ı"
The pronunciation of "s" and "z"
- how to pronounce the letters "s" and "z"
Ben öğretmenim. Part 1
I am a teacher.
- the personal pronouns ("ben", "sen", "o", …)
Ben öğretmenim. Part 2
I am a teacher.
- how to say "teacher", "doctor" and "student" in Turkish
Ben öğretmenim. Part 3
I am a teacher.
- how to state your nationality and your profession and ask others their nationality and their profession
- the major vowel harmony with "u/o" and "e/i"
Ben öğretmenim. Review
I am a teacher.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the personal pronouns
- the rules of the major vowel harmony
The pronunciation of "y" and "ğ"
- how to pronounce the letters "y" und "ğ"
Güle güle! Part 1
Goodbye!
- how to talk about your partner and friends and how to give your regards
Güle güle! Part 2
Goodbye!
- the personal endings using the example of "mutlu"
Güle güle! Part 3
Goodbye!
- how to form the personal endings for other adjectives according to the rule of vowel harmony
Güle güle! Review
Goodbye!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the personal endings
The pronunciation of "c" and "ç"
- how to pronounce the letters "c" and "ç"
10 lessons
Ailen nasıl? Part 1
How is your family?
- how to say "mother", "father", "brother" and "sister" in Turkish
Ailen nasıl? Part 2
How is your family?
- to talk about your family
- to express possession for "my" and "your" using the possessive endings
Ailen nasıl? Review
How is your family?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- expressing possession for "my" and "your"
Possessive adjectives
- the Turkish possessive adjectives in the singular and plural
Efendim? Part 1
Pardon?
- to ask if you haven't understood something
- to ask others for their names
- and review the possessive endings for "my" and "your" with the rules of the major vowel harmony
Efendim? Part 2
Pardon?
- to talk about your relatives and ask others about theirs
- the possessive endings for "his/her", "our" and "your"
Efendim? Review
Pardon?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the possessive pronouns and endings
Param yok. Part 1
I don't have any money.
- to tell someone that you're at home
- to ask about the presence or absence of things and reply to these questions using "var" and "yok"
Param yok. Part 2
I don't have any money.
- to talk about things you have or do not have
- to ask if someone has time to meet
Param yok. Review
I don't have any money.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the use of "var" and "yok"
15 lessons
Numbers from 1 to 6
- the numbers from 1 to 6
Bir çay lütfen! Part 1
A tea, please!
- to name and order something to drink
- how to use numbers with nouns
Bir çay lütfen! Part 2
A tea, please!
- the infinitive of verbs
- the forms of the verb "içmek" (to drink) in the present
Bir çay lütfen! Part 3
A tea, please!
- to ask what someone is doing
- to chat with friends in a café
- some Turkish verbs in the "İyor" present
Bir çay lütfen! Review
A tea, please!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the numbers from 1 to 6
- the verb forms in the "İyor" present
Vowel deletion of verbs in the "İyor" present
- the forms of "istemek" (to want, would like) in the "İyor" present
- the vowel deletion of verbs ending in a vowel
Ne yiyoruz? Part 1
What are we eating?
- further useful words for everyday life
- the forms of "çalışmak" (to work) in the "İyor" present
Ne yiyoruz? Part 2
What are we eating?
- the irregular verb "gitmek" (to go) in the "İyor" present
Ne yiyoruz? Part 3
What are we eating?
- how to ask questions in the "İyor" present
Ne yiyoruz? Review
What are we eating?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the conjugation in the "İyor" present
- the "İyor" present with question particles
Interrogatives
- how to use 'wh'-question words in Turkish
Nerede oturuyorsun? Part 1
Where do you live?
- how to ask where someone lives and to say where you live
- to indicate a location with the locative case
- the forms of the verb "oturmak" (to live, to sit)
Nerede oturuyorsun? Part 2
Where do you live?
- to state your address
- to tell whether something is right or wrong
- more on the locative case
Nerede oturuyorsun? Part 3
Where do you live?
- voiced consonants and unvoiced consonants
- the rules of consonant hardening
Nerede oturuyorsun? Review
Where do you live?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- to say where you live
- to indicate a location with the locative
13 lessons
Professions
- to indicate your profession
- the ending "-lİk" with professions
Ne iş yapıyorsunuz? Part 1
What do you do?
- to talk about your job and studies and review the personal endings with job descriptions
Ne iş yapıyorsunuz? Part 2
What do you do?
- more vocabulary on professions
- to say that something is easy or difficult
- the negation of nouns and adjectives with "değil"
Ne iş yapıyorsunuz? Part 3
What do you do?
- how to use the number word "bir" (a/one) with adjectives
Ne iş yapıyorsunuz? Review
What do you do?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the negation of nouns and adjectives
The consonant softening
- the consonant softening with the examples of "küçük" (small) and "büyük" (big)
Alışveriş. Part 1
Shopping.
- useful vocabulary around shopping
- the verbs "alışveriş yapmak" (shopping) and "almak" (to buy, to take)
Alışveriş. Part 2
Shopping.
- more vocabulary on shopping
- the negation with "değil" plus personal endings
Alışveriş. Review
Shopping.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the personal endings with the negation word "değil"
Numbers from 7 to 10
- the numbers from 7 to 10
- nouns after numbers higher than one
Kaç tane? Part 1
How many?
- to ask about things and persons
- the demonstrative pronouns "bu" and "bunlar"
Kaç tane? Part 2
How many?
- some foods
- the numbers from 11 to 19
Kaç tane? Review
How many?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the demonstrative pronouns "bu" and "bunlar"
- the numbers from 1 to 19
12 lessons
Word order
- the order of endings with nouns
- the SOV sentence structure and you will review the personal endings with and without the question particle
Doğum günün kutlu olsun! Part 1
Happy birthday!
- vocabulary about birthday
- the order of plural and possessive endings
Doğum günün kutlu olsun! Part 2
Happy birthday!
- the numbers from 20 to 99
Doğum günün kutlu olsun! Part 3
Happy birthday!
- how to talk about age
- how to welcome guests
Doğum günün kutlu olsun! Review
Happy birthday!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the numbers from 20 to 99
- the order of endings
Saat kaç? Part 1
What time is it?
- how to ask for the time
- how to say "at ... o'clock", and half past
Saat kaç? Part 2
What time is it?
- vocabulary about concerts
- the conjunction "dE" (too, and)
- the difference between the locative ending and the conjunction "dE"
Saat kaç? Review
What time is it?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- talking about and asking for the time
- the conjunction "dE"
Countries
- some country names
Nerelisin? Part 1
Where are you from?
- countries and nationalities
- the ending -"lİ"
Nerelisin? Part 2
Where are you from?
- how to ask where someone is from and how to reply to this question
Nerelisin? Review
Where are you from?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the ending -"lİ" with nationalities and place names
13 lessons
Languages
- language names with the ending -"CE"
- the verbs "öğrenmek" (to learn) and "konuşmak" (to speak) in the "İyor" present
Kaç dil biliyorsun? Part 1
How many languages do you know?
- to talk about languages you know and review the question particle
Kaç dil biliyorsun? Part 2
How many languages do you know?
- the question particle "mİ" with verbs in "İyor" present
Kaç dil biliyorsun? Part 3
How many languages do you know?
- to say what your native and foreign languages are
- the negative form of "bilmek" (to know) in the -"İyor" present
Kaç dil biliyorsun? Review
How many languages do you know?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the names of other languages
- how to ask questions
- the negation of verbs
Tatile gidiyorum. Part 1
I'm going on vacation.
- vocabulary on the topic of vacation and review the possessive ending
Tatile gidiyorum. Part 2
I'm going on vacation.
- more vocabulary on the topic of vacation
- how to talk about location with the dative ending
Tatile gidiyorum. Part 3
I'm going on vacation.
- question and personal pronouns in the dative
Tatile gidiyorum. Review
I'm going on vacation.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the dative case
Pazardan geliyoruz. Part 1
We're coming from the market.
- vocabulary on the topic of buying groceries
- the placement of the question particle in yes-no questions
Pazardan geliyoruz. Part 2
We're coming from the market.
- more words on the topic of groceries
- how to talk about location with the ablative case
Pazardan geliyoruz. Part 3
We're coming from the market.
- more ways of using the ablative
Pazardan geliyoruz. Review
We're coming from the market.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the placement of the question particle
- the ablative case
13 lessons
The imperative in the singular
- the imperative in the singular and its negation
Çok yaşa! Part 1
Bless you!
- vocabulary on the topic of health
Çok yaşa! Part 2
Bless you!
- more words on the topic of health
- the plural and formal imperative
Çok yaşa! Review
Bless you!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the imperative form and its negation
Conjunctions
- some conjunctions, such as "and", "but", and "because"
Hobilerin neler? Part 1
What are your hobbies?
- vocabulary related to hobbies
- to talk about free time
Hobilerin neler? Part 2
What are your hobbies?
- the negation of verbs in the "İyor"-present
Hobilerin neler? Part 3
What are your hobbies?
- more vocabulary on the theme of free time and hobbies
- to make negative yes-no questions in the "İyor"-present
Hobilerin neler? Review
What are your hobbies?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the imperative form and its negation
N'aber? Part 1
How's it going?
- how to greet friends in informal situations and ask how they are doing
- contractions in spoken language
N'aber? Part 2
How's it going?
- how to make suggestions with "Let's..." and "Shall we"
- the ending for suggestions in the 1st person plural
N'aber? Part 3
How's it going?
- the negated suggestion form
N'aber? Review
How's it going?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the suggestion form
Beginner (A2)
7 courses
13 lessons
Hafta sonu! Part 1
Weekend!
- the times of day
- more exact times of day with "bu"
Hafta sonu! Part 2
Weekend!
- the days of the week
- how to say the days of the week with "on"
Hafta sonu! Part 3
Weekend!
- more words for parts of the week
- how to talk about your week
- how to combine words to make compound nouns
Hafta sonu! Review
Weekend!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- compound nouns
Ne yapmak istiyorsun? Part 1
What do you want to do?
- how to use the modal verb "istemek" (want) to say what you do or don't want to do
Ne yapmak istiyorsun? Part 2
What do you want to do?
- the postpositions "ile" (with), "için" (for), "önce" (before), "sonra" (after)
Ne yapmak istiyorsun? Part 3
What do you want to do?
- the postposition "için" with verbs to mean "in order to"
Ne yapmak istiyorsun? Review
What do you want to do?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the modal verb "istemek"
- the postpositions
The genitive case
- how to form the genitive case
- personal and demonstrative pronouns in the genitive
Bunlar senin için! Part 1
These are for you!
- how to make comparisons with "like" and "as…as"
- the postpositions "ile", "için", "gibi" and "kadar" with personal and demonstrative pronouns in the genitive case
Bunlar senin için! Part 2
These are for you!
- how to talk about colors and clothes
- the use of "light" and "dark" with colors
- how to express possession with the genitive
Bunlar senin için! Part 3
These are for you!
- more colors
- how to use syllable reduplication to intensify colors
Bunlar senin için! Review
These are for you!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the postpositions
- the genitive ending
11 lessons
The "r" present
- verbs in the "r" present
Kesin gelirim! Part 1
I will definitely come!
- how to ask polite questions and talk about intentions and plans using the "r" present
- the differences between the two present tenses
Kesin gelirim! Part 2
I will definitely come!
- the adverbs "belki" (maybe) and "inşallah" (hopefully)
- the negation of verbs in the "r" present
Kesin gelirim! Review
I will definitely come!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the "r" present
The "Dİ" past tense
- verbs in the "Dİ" past tense
Günün nasıl geçti? Part 1
How was your day?
- how to talk about your day
- how to make questions and statements in the "Dİ" past
Günün nasıl geçti? Part 2
How was your day?
- how to talk about experiences in the past tense
- negated verbs and "var"/"yok" in the past tense
Günün nasıl geçti? Review
How was your day?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the "Dİ" past tense
Yağmur yağıyor. Part 1
It is raining.
- adjectives to describe the weather
- how to form adjectives from nouns
Yağmur yağıyor. Part 2
It is raining.
- how to talk about the weather
- the personal ending for "to be" in the past tense
Yağmur yağıyor. Review
It is raining.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- forming adjectives with "-lİ"
- "to be" sentences in the past tense
11 lessons
Okey oynayalım mı? Part 1
Shall we play Rummikub?
- vocabulary related to Turkish games
- which games are the most popular in game cafés
Okey oynayalım mı? Part 2
Shall we play Rummikub?
- more about game cafés
- how to use correlative conjunctions
Okey oynayalım mı? Review
Shall we play Rummikub?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the correlative conjunctions and their use
Numbers from 100 to 1000
- the numbers from 100 to 1000
Şeker lazım mı? Part 1
Do we need sugar?
- common measurements used in Turkish recipes
Şeker lazım mı? Part 2
Do we need sugar?
- some vocabulary for baking
- the use of the word "lazım" to mean "to need"
Şeker lazım mı? Review
Do we need sugar?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- words for measurements
- how to use the word "lazım"
The accusative case
- the personal pronouns in the accusative case
- how to form the accusative
Ailemi çok özledim! Part 1
I miss my family a lot!
- the difference between the definite and indefinite accusative
- some verbs that take the accusative case
Ailemi çok özledim! Part 2
I miss my family a lot!
- to give the time with "to" and "past"
- to give the time in quarters of an hour
Ailemi çok özledim! Review
I miss my family a lot!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the definite and indefinite accusative
- giving the time with "to" and "past"
12 lessons
The cases
- all of the cases and their endings
Komşularımız. Part 1
Our neighbors.
- vocabulary related to neighbors and living spaces
- the correct order of case endings for nouns (review)
Komşularımız. Part 2
Our neighbors.
- more vocabulary related to living spaces
- the "pronominal n" before case endings
Komşularımız. Review
Our neighbors.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the order of endings added to nouns
The months
- the names of the months
İyi Bayramlar! Part 1
Happy holidays!
- how to ask when something is happening
- how to congratulate someone and express good wishes
İyi Bayramlar! Part 2
Happy holidays!
- vocabulary related to Turkish holidays
- to ask for the date
- to give the date
İyi Bayramlar! Review
Happy holidays!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- how to give the date
The future tense
- the future tense using the ending -"(y)EcEk"
Gelinle damat. Part 1
Bride and groom.
- vocabulary related to weddings
- the use of "ile" to mean "and"
Gelinle damat. Part 2
Bride and groom.
- more vocabulary related to wedding plans
- the use and pronunciation of the future tense
Gelinle damat. Review
Bride and groom.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the future
- how to use "ile" to mean "and"
10 lessons
Evvelki gün buluştuk. Part 1
We met the day before yesterday.
- some temporal adverbs
Evvelki gün buluştuk. Part 2
We met the day before yesterday.
- some new verbs
- some words to refer to future or past events
- the plural ending with names or people
Evvelki gün buluştuk. Review
We met the day before yesterday.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the use of temporal adverbs
- the present, past, and future verb tenses
Coğrafi bölgeler. Part 1
Geographical regions.
- vocabulary related to Turkish geography
Coğrafi bölgeler. Part 2
Geographical regions.
- the comparative form of adjectives using "daha"
Coğrafi bölgeler. Part 3
Geographical regions.
- some new adjectives
- the superlative form of adjectives using "en"
Coğrafi bölgeler. Review
Geographical regions.
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives
Hayat güzel! Part 1
Life is beautiful!
- general vocabulary for everyday life
- how to form nouns with the ending -"lİk"
Hayat güzel! Part 2
Life is beautiful!
- how to talk about life in general
- how to give your opinion using the ending -"CE"
Hayat güzel! Review
Life is beautiful!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the ending -"CE" to express an opinion
14 lessons
Ordinal numbers
- how to form ordinal numbers
Mevsimler! Part 1
The seasons!
- the seasons
- how to say "in summer" and "in winter"
Mevsimler! Part 2
The seasons!
- more vocabulary related to weather and the seasons
- some adverbs of time and how to use them
Mevsimler! Review
The seasons!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the seasons and adverbs of time
Ev işleri… Part 1
Housework…
- how to use verbs as nouns
- verbal nous as postpositions
Ev işleri… Part 2
Housework…
- how to talk about household chores
- how to say what you like and don't like
- verbal nouns with the locative and ablative endings
Ev işleri… Review
Housework…
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- verbs used as nouns and their use with case endings
- how to talk about what you like or don't like
Falan filan… Part 1
And so on…
- more words for food
- the phrase "falan filan"
- rhyming reduplication with "m"
Falan filan… Part 2
And so on…
- more vocabulary related to eating
- how to say that you are hungry or thirsty
Falan filan… Review
And so on…
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- "falan" and "filan"
- rhyming reduplication with "m"
The short infinitive
- how to form the short infinitive
- the difference between the short and full infinitive
- which endings the short infinitive can take
- the verb "koşmak" (to run)
Sağlıklı yaşam! Part 1
Healthy life!
- vocabulary related to health
- the short infinitive in the dative and accusative cases
Sağlıklı yaşam! Part 2
Healthy life!
- how to talk about a healthy lifestyle
- the short infinitive in the genitive and ablative
Sağlıklı yaşam! Review
Healthy life!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the short infinitive with case endings
12 lessons
Expressing necessity with "lazım"
- how to express "to have to do something" with the word "lazım"
Ciddi misin? Part 1
Are you serious?
- phrases such as "you should…" and "you shouldn't…"
- how to use "lazım" to express the impersonal form "one has to/one shouldn't…"
Ciddi misin? Part 2
Are you serious?
- some common exclamations used in everyday speech
- how to express "to have/need to" with the short infinitive and "lazım"
Ciddi misin? Review
Are you serious?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the impersonal forms of "one has to…" and "one shouldn't…"
- "to have/need to" with personal endings
Colors
- the colors
Esmer mi sarışın mı? Part 1
Blonde or dark-haired?
- vocabulary for describing people
Esmer mi sarışın mı? Part 2
Blonde or dark-haired?
- more vocabulary for describing people
- how to form adjectives with the endings -"lİ" and -"sİz"
Esmer mi sarışın mı? Review
Blonde or dark-haired?
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the use of certain adjectives to describe people
- how to use the endings -"lİ" and -"sİz" to form adjectives
Indefinite pronouns
- some indefinite pronouns and their uses
Dedikodu! Part 1
Gossip!
- vocabulary related to the senses and the face
- vowel omission in some two syllable loan words
Dedikodu! Part 2
Gossip!
- vocabulary related to gossiping
- the inferential past ending -"mİş"
Dedikodu! Review
Gossip!
- the vocabulary from the previous lessons
- the "mİş" past tense
Grammar
11 courses
3 lessons
Front and back vowels
- the front vowels "e, i, ö, ü" and
- the back vowels "a, ı, o, u"
The minor vowel harmony
- ev**ler**, ev**de**, ev**e**
- araba**lar**, araba**da**, araba**ya**
The major vowel harmony
- Türk**üm**, Alman**ım**, İspanyol**um**, İngiliz**im**
7 lessons
The locative
- ev**de**, araba**da**, mutfak**ta**, ekmek**te**
The ablative
- üniversite**den**, okul**dan**, iş**ten**, park**tan**
The dative
- iş**e**, okul**a**, üniversite**ye**, Almanya'**ya**
The genitive
- ailem**in**, arkadaşım**ın**, gün**ün**, spor**un**
The possessive with the genitive case
- babam**ın** araba**sı**
The accusative
- Çay içiyorum. - Çay**ı** içiyorum.
All cases at a glance
- ev**de**, ev**den**, ev**e**, ev**in**, ev**i**
4 lessons
Personal pronouns
- ben, sen, o, biz, siz, onlar
Personal endings
- mutlu**yum**, mutlu**sun**, mutlu, mutlu**yuz**, mutlu**sunuz**, mutlu**lar**
Possessive determiners
- benim, senin, onun, bizim, sizin, onların
Possessive endings
- arkadaş**ım**, arkadaş**ın**, arkadaş**ı**, arkadaş**ımız**, arkadaş**ınız**, arkadaş**ları**
7 lessons
Nouns in the plural
- gün**ler**, balon**lar**
Language names
- Alman**ca**, Türk**çe**, İngiliz**ce**, Rus**ça**
Job titles
- döner**ci**, simit**çi**, oyun**cu**, sörf**çü**
Compound words
- hafta son**u**, ev arkadaş**ı**
Personal endings (with adjectives & nouns)
- mutlu**yum**, mutlu**sun**, mutlu, mutlu**yuz**, mutlu**sunuz**, mutlu**lar**
Possessive endings
- ad**ım**, ad**ın**, ad**ı**, ad**ımız**, ad**ınız**, ad**ları**
The order of noun endings
- komşu**larındasın**
4 lessons
Adjectives with the ending -"lİ"
- akıl**lı**, ev**li**, bulut**lu**, kültür**lü**
Adjectives with the ending -"sİz"
- tuz**suz**, süt**süz**, para**sız**, ilgi**siz**
The comparative and superlative
- güzel - **daha** güzel - **en** güzel
Personal endings (with adjectives & nouns)
- mutlu**yum**, mutlu**sun**, mutlu, mutlu**yuz**, mutlu**sunuz**, mutlu**lar**
6 lessons
The conjunction "dE"
- Ben **de** geliyorum!
Postpositions
- için, gibi, ile, kadar
Conjunctions
- ve, veya, ama, çünkü
Correlative conjunctions
- ne… ne …, ya… ya …, hem… hem …, ha… ha…
Question words
- kim, ne, nerede, nasıl, ne zaman, niye
The number word "bir"
- küçük **bir** çocuk
5 lessons
The infinitive and the "İyor" present
- yap**ıyorum**, yap**ıyorsun**, yap**ıyor**, yap**ıyoruz**, yap**ıyorsunuz**, yap**ıyorlar**
Practicing the "İyor" present
- konuş**uyorum**, sev**iyor**, gid**iyorlar**
Questions in the "İyor" present
- Biliyor **musun**?
Negation in the "İyor" present
- Beni sev**m**iyorsun!
The modal verb "istemek"
- Konuşmak **istiyorlar**.
4 lessons
Forming the "r" present
- Sen ne al**ır**sın?
Using the "r" present
- İnşallah gel**ir**!
Negation and questions in the "r" present
- Çikolata sev**mem**. Çay içer **misin**?
The future tense
- yap**acağım**, yap**acaksın**, yap**acak**, yap**acağız**, yap**acaksınız**, yap**acaklar**
3 lessons
Forming the "Dİ" past
- iste**dim**, iste**din**, iste**di**, iste**dik**, iste**diniz**, iste**diler**
"to be" and "var" / "yok" in the past
- yorgun**dum**, var**dı**, yok**tu**
Negation and questions in the past
- Sen git**medin mi**?
4 lessons
The imperative (singular and informal)
- iç - içme, konuş - konuşma
The imperative (plural and formal)
- gidin - gitmeyin, gelin - gelmeyin
The suggestion form ("optative") 1
- Film izle**yelim** mi?
The suggestion form ("optative") 2
- Artık gid**eyim**.
6 lessons
The Turkish sentence structure
- Sevgi eve gidiyor.
Negation with "değil"
- Pantolon büyük **değil**.
Sentences with "Var" and "yok"
- Param **yok**!
Yes-no questions
- Türk kahvesi **mi** içiyorsun?
"Lazım" (necessary)
- Un **lazım** mı?
The order of verb endings
- Çalış**mıyorlar mı**?
Specials
10 courses
9 lessons
1. At the Airport
- how to say "please" and "thank you" in Turkish
- some features of Turkish spelling
2. At the Hotel Reception Desk
- how to greet someone
- how to introduce yourself
3. Where is…?
- how to ask where something is
4. At the Restaurant
- how to order food at a restaurant
- how to ask for the check
5. I come from…
- how to say where you're from and review the vocabulary of the previous lessons
6. Once more, please!
- some phrases to use when you don't understand something
7. I don't know…
- how to say the names of some languages
- how to talk about languages you can or cannot speak/understand
8. How much…?
- how to ask how much something costs
- how to ask if you can pay with a credit card
9. Review
- the words and sentences you've learned and get tips for further learning
12 lessons
Merhaba!
Hello!
- important words for self introductions and greetings
- general information about small talk in Turkey
Boş oda var mı?
Do you have any rooms available?
- important words and expressions for the hotel reception
- general information about Turkish breakfast and "all inclusive" hotels
Bir çay lütfen!
One tea, please!
- important words to order something to eat or drink
- important information about tea houses (tea gardens)
Hesap lütfen!
The bill, please!
- important words and expressions to order something in a restaurant
- information about tipping
Pazar nerede?
Where is the bazaar?
- important words for haggling at the bazaar
- useful information about Turkish bazaars and markets
Su soğuk mu?
Is the water cold?
- important words for a day at the beach
- information about public and private beaches
Hoş geldiniz!
Welcome!
- important words for visiting a Turkish family
- information about presents
Durak nerede?
Where is the (bus) stop?
- important words to be able to use public transportation
- information about public transportation in Istanbul
Hediye bakıyorum.
I'm looking for a present.
- important words for buying a souvenir
- information about how to pay with a credit card
Cami uzak mı?
Is the mosque far away?
- important words to ask for directions
- information about addresses in Turkey
Müze açık mı?
Is the museum open?
- important words to go shopping and at the post office
- information about opening hours in Turkey
Başım ağrıyor.
I have a headache.
- important words for a conversation with the doctor
- information about Turkish doctors and hospitals
9 lessons
Forms of address
- how to address people formally and informally
- the importance of age when addressing people
Greetings
- which greetings to use at different times of day
Saying goodbye
- which expressions to use for saying goodbye
Useful phrases for free time
- what to say when toasting
- how to wish someone good luck or a good time
Having visitors
- phrases to welcome people
- important sayings when you are a guest
Important phrases for everyday life
- phrases that are very common in everyday life
Saying thank you
- different ways of saying "thank you" and answering those who thank you
Congratulations
- how to wish someone a happy birthday
- how to wish someone a happy new year
- how to congratulate people in general
Phrases with "Allah"
- phrases with "Allah" and how to use them
7 lessons
Water and Fire
- which Turkish first names correspond to "water", "fire", and "earth"
Sun, Moon, and Stars
- how the words "sun", "moon", and "stars" are used in Turkish first names
War & Peace
- how political stances can influence which first names families give their children
Love & Desire
- how romantic and emotional Turkish first names are
Flowers & Leaves
- which plants and flowers are hidden in Turkish names such as "Gonca", "Gül" and "Yaprak"
Adam & Eve
- how to say "Adam" & "Eve" in Turkish
- other names from the Bible
First and Last
- which names are often used for first and lastborn children
4 lessons
Capitalization rules
- the use of capital and small initial letters
Vowels
- a, ı, …
Consonant changes
- the voiced and unvoiced consonants
- the softening and hardening of consonants
Apostrophe
- when an apostrophe is required in Turkish
7 lessons
The Turkish alphabet
- the letters of the Turkish alphabet and how to pronounce them
The pronunciation of i and ı
The pronunciation of s and z
The pronunciation of s and ş
The pronunciation of y and j
The pronunciation of c and ç
The pronunciation of ğ and g
8 lessons
Food
- "true friends" with different foods
Soccer
- "true friends" related to soccer
Clothes
- "true friends" regarding clothes
Office
- "true friends" related to office work
Health
- "true friends" regarding health
Beauty
- "true friends" describing beauty
Traffic
- "true friends" related to traffic
Adjectives
- useful adjectives that are also "true friends"
7 lessons
Food
- different word meanings for food
Verbs
- verbs which can be difficult to distinguish
Playground
- playground words you should distinguish
Body
- words you should distinguish related to the body
Animals
- words you should distinguish about animals
Home
- words you should distinguish related to the home
Nature
- words about nature you should distinguish
4 lessons
Numbers 1-19
- bir, iki, üç…
Numbers 20-99
- yirmi bir, yirmi iki, otuz beş, …
Numbers over 100
- yüz seksen iki, altmış bin, bir milyon, …
Ordinal numbers
- birinci, ikinci, üçüncü,…
5 lessons
Tongue twisters about animals
- Nankör nalbant nalları nallamalı mı, nallamamalı mı?
Tongue twisters about food
- Üç tunç tas kayısı hoşafı.
Tongue twisters about people
- Çatalca'da topal çoban çatal yapıp çatal satar.
Tongue twisters about objects
- Kırk kırık kara küp kırkının da kulpu kırık kara küp.
Tongue twisters about living
- O pikap, şu pikap, bu pikap.
Words and Sentences
22 courses
10 lessons
İçecekler
Drinks - Basic vocabulary
Selamlama ve vedalaşma
Greetings and goodbyes - Basic vocabulary
Selamlama ve vedalaşma
Greetings and goodbyes - Advanced vocabulary
İzin
Permission - Basic vocabulary
Duyumlar
Sensations - Basic vocabulary
Numaralar ve sayılar
Numbers - Basic vocabulary
Numaralar ve sayılar
Numbers - Advanced vocabulary
Zaman
Time - Basic vocabulary
Miktar
Quantity - Basic vocabulary
Renkler
Colors - Basic vocabulary
13 lessons
Vücut kısımları
Parts of the body - Basic vocabulary
Vücut kısımları
Parts of the body - Advanced vocabulary
Dış görünüş
Appearance - Basic vocabulary
Dış görünüş
Appearance - Advanced vocabulary
Duyular
Senses - Basic vocabulary
Duyular
Senses - Advanced vocabulary
Hijyen
Hygiene - Basic vocabulary
Hijyen
Hygiene - Advanced vocabulary
Hastalık
Illness - Basic vocabulary
Hastalık
Illness - Advanced vocabulary
Yaralar
Injuries - Basic vocabulary
Yaralar
Injuries - Advanced vocabulary
Vücut
Body - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Aile
Family - Basic vocabulary
Aile
Family - Advanced vocabulary
Akrabalar
Relatives - Basic vocabulary
Akrabalar
Relatives - Advanced vocabulary
Sosyal hayat
Social life - Basic vocabulary
Sosyal hayat
Social life - Advanced vocabulary
Çiftler
Couples - Basic vocabulary
Çiftler
Couples - Advanced vocabulary
Kötü ilişkiler
Bad relationships - Basic vocabulary
Kötü ilişkiler
Bad relationships - Advanced vocabulary
İlişkiler
Relationships - Useful sentences
13 lessons
İçecekler
Drinks - Basic vocabulary
İçecekler
Drinks - Advanced vocabulary
Meyve ve sebze
Fruit and vegetables - Basic vocabulary
Meyve ve sebze
Fruit and vegetables - Advanced vocabulary
Tahıl
Cereals - Basic vocabulary
Tahıl
Cereals - Advanced vocabulary
Et ve balık
Meat and fish - Basic vocabulary
Et ve balık
Meat and fish - Advanced vocabulary
Şekerlemeler ve tatlılar
Sweets and desserts - Basic vocabulary
Şekerlemeler ve tatlılar
Sweets and desserts - Advanced vocabulary
Sofra takımı
Tableware - Basic vocabulary
Sofra takımı
Tableware - Advanced vocabulary
Yiyecek ve içecek
Food and drinks - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Gazeteler ve dergiler
Newspapers and magazines - Basic vocabulary
Gazeteler ve dergiler
Newspapers and magazines - Advanced vocabulary
Televizyon
Television - Basic vocabulary
Televizyon
Television - Advanced vocabulary
Radyo
Radio - Basic vocabulary
Radyo
Radio - Advanced vocabulary
Film
Film - Basic vocabulary
Film
Film - Advanced vocabulary
Reklam
Advertising - Basic vocabulary
Reklam
Advertising - Advanced vocabulary
Medya
Media - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Donanım
Hardware - Basic vocabulary
Donanım
Hardware - Advanced vocabulary
İnternet
Internet - Basic vocabulary
İnternet
Internet - Advanced vocabulary
E-posta ve sohbet
Email and chat - Basic vocabulary
E-posta ve sohbet
Email and chat - Advanced vocabulary
Sosyal medya
Social media - Basic vocabulary
Sosyal medya
Social media - Advanced vocabulary
Yazılım
Software - Basic vocabulary
Yazılım
Software - Advanced vocabulary
Telefon
Phones - Basic vocabulary
Telefon
Phones - Advanced vocabulary
Dijital dünya
Digital world - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Hazırlık
Preparation - Basic vocabulary
Hazırlık
Preparation - Advanced vocabulary
Oteller
Hotels - Basic vocabulary
Oteller
Hotels - Advanced vocabulary
Paket tur
Package tours - Basic vocabulary
Paket tur
Package tours - Advanced vocabulary
Sırt çantasıyla yapılan yolculuk
Backpacking - Basic vocabulary
Sırt çantasıyla yapılan yolculuk
Backpacking - Advanced vocabulary
Kamping
Camping - Basic vocabulary
Kamping
Camping - Advanced vocabulary
Trekking
Trekking - Basic vocabulary
Trekking
Trekking - Advanced vocabulary
Tatil
Vacation - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Daire ve ev
Apartment and house - Basic vocabulary
Daire ve ev
Apartment and house - Advanced vocabulary
Mobilya
Furniture - Basic vocabulary
Mobilya
Furniture - Advanced vocabulary
Dekorasyon
Decor - Basic vocabulary
Dekorasyon
Decor - Advanced vocabulary
Ev aletleri
Household appliances - Basic vocabulary
Ev aletleri
Household appliances - Advanced vocabulary
Ev işi
Housework - Basic vocabulary
Ev işi
Housework - Advanced vocabulary
Bahçe
Garden - Basic vocabulary
Bahçe
Garden - Advanced vocabulary
Ev
Home - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Kamu ulaşım araçları
Public transportation - Basic vocabulary
Kamu ulaşım araçları
Public transportation - Advanced vocabulary
Uçak
Plane - Basic vocabulary
Uçak
Plane - Advanced vocabulary
Araba
Car - Basic vocabulary
Araba
Car - Advanced vocabulary
Bisiklet
Bicycle - Basic vocabulary
Bisiklet
Bicycle - Advanced vocabulary
Tekneler ve gemiler
Boats and ships - Basic vocabulary
Tekneler ve gemiler
Boats and ships - Advanced vocabulary
Ulaşım ve yolculuk
Transportation and travel - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Numaralar ve sayılar
Numbers - Basic vocabulary
Numaralar ve sayılar
Numbers - Advanced vocabulary
Zaman
Time - Basic vocabulary
Zaman
Time - Advanced vocabulary
Renkler
Colors - Basic vocabulary
Renkler
Colors - Advanced vocabulary
Form
Shape - Basic vocabulary
Form
Shape - Advanced vocabulary
Miktar
Quantity - Basic vocabulary
Miktar
Quantity - Advanced vocabulary
Uzunluk ve ağırlık
Length and weight - Basic vocabulary
Uzunluk ve ağırlık
Length and weight - Advanced vocabulary
Özellikler
Basic properties - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Yazlık giysi
Summer clothes - Basic vocabulary
Yazlık giysi
Summer clothes - Advanced vocabulary
Kışlık giysi
Winter clothes - Basic vocabulary
Kışlık giysi
Winter clothes - Advanced vocabulary
Aksesuar
Accessories - Basic vocabulary
Aksesuar
Accessories - Advanced vocabulary
İç çamaşırı ve gecelik
Underwear and sleepwear - Basic vocabulary
İç çamaşırı ve gecelik
Underwear and sleepwear - Advanced vocabulary
Resmî giysi
Formal dress - Basic vocabulary
Resmî giysi
Formal dress - Advanced vocabulary
Giyim
Clothes - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Alışveriş
Shopping - Basic vocabulary
Alışveriş
Shopping - Advanced vocabulary
Meyhaneler ve kafeler
Bars and cafes - Basic vocabulary
Meyhaneler ve kafeler
Bars and cafes - Advanced vocabulary
Yemek yemeye gitmek
Eating out - Basic vocabulary
Yemek yemeye gitmek
Eating out - Advanced vocabulary
Spor
Sports - Basic vocabulary
Spor
Sports - Advanced vocabulary
Konserler ve kulüpler
Concerts and clubs - Basic vocabulary
Konserler ve kulüpler
Concerts and clubs - Advanced vocabulary
Boş zaman
Free time - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Duygular
Emotions - Basic vocabulary
Duygular
Emotions - Advanced vocabulary
Karakter
Character - Basic vocabulary
Karakter
Character - Advanced vocabulary
Davranış
Behavior - Basic vocabulary
Davranış
Behavior - Advanced vocabulary
Duyumlar
Sensations - Basic vocabulary
Duyumlar
Sensations - Advanced vocabulary
Algı
Perception - Basic vocabulary
Algı
Perception - Advanced vocabulary
Cinsellik
Sexuality - Basic vocabulary
Cinsellik
Sexuality - Advanced vocabulary
Hisler ve tutumlar
Feelings and attitudes - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Çiçekler
Flowers - Basic vocabulary
Çiçekler
Flowers - Advanced vocabulary
Kültür bitkileri
Crops - Basic vocabulary
Kültür bitkileri
Crops - Advanced vocabulary
Otlar ve baharatlar
Herbs and spices - Basic vocabulary
Otlar ve baharatlar
Herbs and spices - Advanced vocabulary
Ağaçlar
Trees - Basic vocabulary
Ağaçlar
Trees - Advanced vocabulary
Mevsimler
Seasons - Basic vocabulary
Mevsimler
Seasons - Advanced vocabulary
Hava ve iklim
Weather and climate - Basic vocabulary
Hava ve iklim
Weather and climate - Advanced vocabulary
Doğa
Nature - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Selamlama ve vedalaşma
Greetings and goodbyes - Basic vocabulary
Selamlama ve vedalaşma
Greetings and goodbyes - Advanced vocabulary
Sohbet
Small talk - Basic vocabulary
Sohbet
Small talk - Advanced vocabulary
İzin
Permission - Basic vocabulary
İzin
Permission - Advanced vocabulary
Jestler ve mimikler
Gestures and facial expressions - Basic vocabulary
Jestler ve mimikler
Gestures and facial expressions - Advanced vocabulary
Tartışmalar
Discussions - Basic vocabulary
Tartışmalar
Discussions - Advanced vocabulary
Kavga
Arguments - Basic vocabulary
Kavga
Arguments - Advanced vocabulary
İletişim
Communication - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Şehirde
Around town - Basic vocabulary
Şehirde
Around town - Advanced vocabulary
Mağazalar
Shops - Basic vocabulary
Mağazalar
Shops - Advanced vocabulary
Binalar
Buildings - Basic vocabulary
Binalar
Buildings - Advanced vocabulary
Parklar ve çocuk bahçeleri
Parks and playgrounds - Basic vocabulary
Parklar ve çocuk bahçeleri
Parks and playgrounds - Advanced vocabulary
Şehir manzarası
Cityscape - Basic vocabulary
Şehir manzarası
Cityscape - Advanced vocabulary
Şehir
City - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Evcil hayvanlar
Pets - Basic vocabulary
Evcil hayvanlar
Pets - Advanced vocabulary
Çiftlik hayvanları
Farm animals - Basic vocabulary
Çiftlik hayvanları
Farm animals - Advanced vocabulary
Yabani hayvanlar
Wild animals - Basic vocabulary
Yabani hayvanlar
Wild animals - Advanced vocabulary
Deniz hayvanları
Sea creatures - Basic vocabulary
Deniz hayvanları
Sea creatures - Advanced vocabulary
Kuşlar
Birds - Basic vocabulary
Kuşlar
Birds - Advanced vocabulary
Hayvanlar
Animals - Useful sentences
11 lessons
Müzik
Music - Basic vocabulary
Müzik
Music - Advanced vocabulary
Müzeler
Museums - Basic vocabulary
Müzeler
Museums - Advanced vocabulary
Ressamlık ve fotoğrafçılık
Painting and photography - Basic vocabulary
Ressamlık ve fotoğrafçılık
Painting and photography - Advanced vocabulary
Tiyatro
Theater - Basic vocabulary
Tiyatro
Theater - Advanced vocabulary
Edebiyat
Literature - Basic vocabulary
Edebiyat
Literature - Advanced vocabulary
Kültür
Culture - Useful sentences
13 lessons
Doğum
Birth - Basic vocabulary
Doğum
Birth - Advanced vocabulary
Çocukluk
Childhood - Basic vocabulary
Çocukluk
Childhood - Advanced vocabulary
Gençlik
Adolescence - Basic vocabulary
Gençlik
Adolescence - Advanced vocabulary
Yetişkinlik
Adulthood - Basic vocabulary
Yetişkinlik
Adulthood - Advanced vocabulary
Yaşlılık
Old age - Basic vocabulary
Yaşlılık
Old age - Advanced vocabulary
Ölüm
Death - Basic vocabulary
Ölüm
Death - Advanced vocabulary
Yaşam
Life - Useful sentences
16 lessons
Uluslararası ilişkiler
International relations - Basic vocabulary
- international relations
- international
- foreign countries
- flag
Uluslararası ilişkiler
International relations - Advanced vocabulary
- immigration
- trade
- defence
- refuge
Adetler
Customs - Basic vocabulary
Adetler
Customs - Advanced vocabulary
Sosyal problemler
Social problems - Basic vocabulary
Sosyal problemler
Social problems - Advanced vocabulary
Din
Religion - Basic vocabulary
Din
Religion - Advanced vocabulary
Seçimler
Elections - Basic vocabulary
Seçimler
Elections - Advanced vocabulary
Siyaset
Politics - Basic vocabulary
Siyaset
Politics - Advanced vocabulary
Avrupa ülkeleri
European countries - Basic vocabulary
Avrupa ülkeleri
European countries - Advanced vocabulary
Avrupa ülkeleri
European countries - Useful sentences
Avrupa Birliği
European Union
14 lessons
Spor
Sport - Basic vocabulary
Spor
Sport - Advanced vocabulary
Futbol
Soccer - Basic vocabulary
Futbol
Soccer - Advanced vocabulary
Futbol
Soccer - Useful sentences
Dünya Kupası
World Cup - Basic vocabulary
Dünya Kupası
World Cup - Advanced vocabulary
Dünya Şampiyonası
Soccer: World championship - Useful sentences
Olimpiyat Oyunları
Olympic Games - Basic vocabulary
Olimpiyat Oyunları
Olympic Games - Advanced vocabulary
Maraton
Marathon - Basic vocabulary
Maraton
Marathon - Advanced vocabulary
Kış sporu
Winter sports - Basic vocabulary
Kış sporu
Winter sports - Advanced vocabulary
13 lessons