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“Town”, “Towns” in Turkish

By Şeyma P.

In Turkish, “Town” is written as:

Kasaba

In Turkish, “Towns” is written as:

Kasabalar

Listen to these two words pronounced (audio)


 

Examples in sentences or statements

 
“What is this town called?”

Bu kasabanın adı nedir?

 
“I’m going to drive into town.”

Kasabaya gideceğim.

 
“I’m from a town in the western part of Türkiye.”

Türkiye’nin batısındaki bir kasabadan geliyorum.

 
“I like this town.”

Bu kasabayı seviyorum.

 
“My parents are from a town and village by the sea.”

Ailem deniz kenarındaki bir kasaba ve bir köyden geliyor.
 

Related words in Turkish

“City”, “Cities” in Turkish

“Village”, “Villages” in Turkish

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Town”, “Towns” in Egyptian Arabic

“Town”, “Towns” in Lebanese Arabic

“Town”, “Towns” in Greek
 

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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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