Sometime Language Gets in the Way!

Basics in Turkish Language

English Greetings                                                                                                                                               Turkish Greetings

Hi!                                                                                                                                                                       Merhaba!
Good morning!                                                                                                                                                   Günaydın!
Good evening!                                                                                                                                                    İyi akşamlar!
Welcome! (to greet someone)                                                                                                                            Hoş geldiniz! (answer: Hoş bulduk!)
How are you?                                                                                                                                                     Nasılsın(ız)?
I'm fine, thanks!                                                                                                                                                  İyiyim, teşekkür ederim!
And you?                                                                                                                                                            Ya siz?
Good/ So-So.                                                                                                                                                       İyi / Şöyle böyle
Thank you (very much)!                                                                                                                                     (Çok) teşekkür ederim!
You're welcome! (for "thank you")                                                                                                                     Rica ederim!
Hey! Friend!                                                                                                                                                        Hey! Arkadaş!
I missed you so much!                                                                                                                                         Seni (sizi) çok özledim!
What's new?                                                                                                                                                         Ne var ne yok?
Nothing much                                                                                                                                                      Özel bir şey yok!
Good night!                                                                                                                                                          İyi geceler!
See you later!                                                                                                                                                       Görüşürüz!
Good bye!                                                                                                                                                            Hoşça kal(ın)!