Günler, Aylar ve Mevsimler (Days, Months, and Seasons)
Günler (Days of the Week)
In Turkish, the days of the week are as follows:
| Türkçe | English |
|---|---|
| Pazartesi | Monday |
| Salı | Tuesday |
| Çarşamba | Wednesday |
| Perşembe | Thursday |
| Cuma | Friday |
| Cumartesi | Saturday |
| Pazar | Sunday |
Aylar (Months of the Year)
Here are the months of the year in Turkish:
| Türkçe | English |
|---|---|
| Ocak | January |
| Şubat | February |
| Mart | March |
| Nisan | April |
| Mayıs | May |
| Haziran | June |
| Temmuz | July |
| Ağustos | August |
| Eylül | September |
| Ekim | October |
| Kasım | November |
| Aralık | December |
Mevsimler (Seasons)
There are four seasons in Turkish:
| Türkçe | English |
|---|---|
| İlkbahar | Spring |
| Yaz | Summer |
| Sonbahar | Autumn/Fall |
| Kış | Winter |
Key Points to Remember:
- The days of the week are not capitalized in Turkish unless they start a sentence.
- When talking about months or seasons, use the definite article “in” in Turkish (e.g., Ocak ayında = in January).
- Seasons and months are treated as singular in Turkish, unlike some languages where they might use plural forms.
Conclusion:
In this lesson, you have learned how to talk about days, months, and seasons in Turkish. Mastering this vocabulary is crucial for telling time, planning events, and discussing activities according to the time of year. Practice using the vocabulary and sentences to become more familiar with how they are used in everyday conversations!