Turkish

“Olive oil” in Turkish

By Şeyma P.

In Turkish, “Olive oil” is written as:

Zeytinyağı

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I love the taste of Extra Virgin Olive Oil!”

Doğal sızma zeytinyağının tadına bayılıyorum!

 
“Can I have a bottle of olive oil for the meal?”

Yemek için bir şişe zeytinyağı alabilir miyim?

 
“Can you put a bit more olive oil on the pizza?”

Pizzaya biraz daha zeytinyağı koyabilir misiniz?

 
“What is your favourite olive oil?”

En sevdiğiniz zeytinyağı nedir?

 
“I always cook with olive oil.”

Ben her zaman zeytinyağı ile pişiririm.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Olive oil” in Egyptian Arabic

“Olive oil” in Lebanese Arabic

“Olive oil” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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Şeyma P. is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish food is Karnıyarık, her favourite Turkish movie is Kış Uykusu (Winter Sleep), and her favourite city in Türkiye is Istanbul. She writes of the country's largest city, "I feel like a character from a novel or a story while wandering the streets and mostly getting lost :). It is impossible not to feel the Istanbul in poems, stories and novels. It's a city where I can't get enough of its cultural and artistic activities and often can't keep up.”

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