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(Parentheses indicate plural or formal word use, capitalised bits indicate emphasis)
| Hello Welcome Good morning Good day Good evening Goodnight Goodbye (general) | Merhaba Hoş geldin(iz) Günaydın İyi günler İyi akşamlar İyi geceler Hoşça kal(ın) | MEHR-hah-bah HOSH gehl-dee-n(eez) Goo-nay-DUHN EE gewn-LEHR EE ahk-shahm-LAHR EE gedge-eh-LEHR HOSH-chah kahl-(uhn) |
| Goodbye (by person leaving) | Allahaısmarladık (literally, may God look after you) | Ahl-lah-ah-UHS-mahr-lah-duhk |
| Goodbye (to person leaving) | Güle güle (literally, may you go in laughter) | GEW-leh gew-leh |
| How are you? | Nasılsın(ız)? | NAHL-suhl-suh-nuhz |
| I’m fine | İyiyim | ee-YEE-yihm |
| What’s your name? | Adın(ız) ne? | AH-duhn-(nuhz) neh? |
| My name is... | Benim adım ... | BEH-nihm ah-duhm ... |
| Thank you | Teşekkür ederim | Tesh-eck-KEWR eh-dehr-eem |
| Thanks | Sağ ol(un) | Sah ohl-(oon) |
| You’re welcome | Bir şey değil | Beer SHEHY deel |
| Yes | Evet | Eh-veht |
| No | Hayır | HAH-yuhr (read HIGHER) |
| Pardon me, excuse me | Af edersin(iz), pardon | Ahf eh-DEHR-see-n(eez), pahr-DOHN |
| Please | Lütfen | LEWT-fehn |
| Pleased to meet you | Memnun oldum | MEHM-noon ohl-duhm |
| Come in / Be seated / Help yourself etc | Buyurun(uz) | BOOY-roon-(ooze) |
| Excuse me? (if you haven’t understood something) | Efendim? | Ef-FEHN-dim |
| Bon appétit | Afiyet olsun | Ah-FEE-yeht ohl-suhn |
