Turkish

“So” in Turkish

By Emine Ö.

In Turkish, “So” (as in the prelude to a statement) is written as:

Yani

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“So, what do you want to do tonight?”

Yani, bu gece ne yapmak istiyorsun?

 
“So, how was your day?”

Yani, günün nasıldı?

 
“So, what movie do you want to watch?”

Yani, bu gece ne izlemek istiyorsun?

 
“So, what do you want to do?”

Yani, bugün ne yapmak istiyorsun?

 
(elementary school) “So, tell me how school was today.”

Yani, söyle bakalım bugün okul nasıldı?
 

Related words in Turkish

“But” in Turkish

“And” in Turkish

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“So” in Lebanese Arabic

“So” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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Emine is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish-based movie is Kış Uykusu (written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan); her favourite Turkish food is Keşkek; and her favourite place in Türkiye is Denizli, where she lives. She writes of the city in southwestern Türkiye, "It's small, yet it has everything I need. It's not crowded and it's green. It is close to well-known destinations such as Alaçat and Bodrum. Pamukkale, the world's eighth wonder, is located in Denizli."

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