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WESTERN TURKEY TOUR
1st Tour  May 24 , 2008 Saturday - June 5, 2008 Thursday
2nd Tour   Sept 6, 2008  Saturday - September 19, 2008 Thursday

HELPFUL TURKISH WORDS & PHRASES

You will not need to use Turkish words. However, if you greet the people we meet with few Turkish word,  they will be very pleased. Here are few words that might melt the ice quickly when you interact with the locals. The villagers are very much interested in family relations. You will probably be asked 
many time if you have children or weather or not you are married.

Some of the phrases will be about such conversation.

 
MERHABA                               MEER-HAA-BAA                               Hello
HAYIR                                        HAA-YER                                            No
LUTFEN                                    LUTE-FENN                                       Please
GULE GULE                             GUU-LAY GUU-LAY                          Good Bye
NASILSIN                                  NAU-SYLL-SYN                                 How Are You
SAGOL                                      SAA-OWLL                                        Thank you
SU                                               SUE                                                    Water
GUZEL                                       GIU-ZELL                                            Beautiful
IYIGIGIM                                      EE-YEE-YEEM                                   I am fine
EVET                                          EE-VET                                               Yes
AMERIKALIYIM                          AMERICA-LI-YEMM                           I am an American
BU KAC PARA                          BOU KAACH PAHRAH                     How much is this
COCUGUN VARMI                   CHO-JU-UUN VAAR-MIR                   Do you have a child
EVLIMISIN                                  EVV-LEE-MEE-SYNN                         Are you Married
TURKIYEYI SEVDIM                 TUR-KEE-YEAH-EE SEV DYMM       I liked Turkey
KAC YASINDASIN                    KAACH YA-SHYN-DAA-SYNN           How old are you