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How to Pronounce “e” in Turkish
German Language Learning | Languages | Turkish Language Learning Resources

How to Pronounce “e” in Turkish

ByDana Hooshmand October 24, 2023October 24, 2023

An explanation of how to pronounce “e” in Turkish, when to use the open and closed forms.

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BJJ in Istanbul, Türkiye — Inferno Jiu Jitsu Review
Martial Arts Guides, Vocabulary, Reviews, and Resources | Skills | Travel | Türkiye (Turkey) Travel Resources

BJJ in Istanbul, Türkiye — Inferno Jiu Jitsu Review

ByDana Hooshmand October 24, 2023November 14, 2023

A review of my time training under Özdemir Kızılkan at Inferno Jiu Jitsu, a BJJ club in Istanbul, Türkiye.

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How to Learn French for Travel and Navigate France with Confidence
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How to Learn French for Travel and Navigate France with Confidence

ByJo Hyun October 16, 2023October 28, 2023

Unlock the full experience of your next trip with our expert guide to learn French for travel. Dive into practical tips, cultural nuances, and effective tools that enhance communication and immersion.

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Every Day, I think of the Persian Empire
Travel | Culture | Iran

Every Day, I think of the Persian Empire

ByDana Hooshmand October 8, 2023August 25, 2024

A brief history of the Persian empires, until the Islamic conquest.

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Saying Can or Cannot in Turkish: A Simple Guide
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Saying Can or Cannot in Turkish: A Simple Guide

ByDana Hooshmand September 30, 2023September 30, 2023

Saying “can” or “cannot” in Turkish — a simple guide, with examples and audio.

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Do the Unconventional and Learn Turkish: 11 Reasons
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Do the Unconventional and Learn Turkish: 11 Reasons

ByDana Hooshmand September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Why learn Turkish — a case for a language you might have not considered

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105 French Travel Phrases Used by Native Speakers
France | French | Languages

105 French Travel Phrases Used by Native Speakers

ByJo Hyun September 25, 2023October 16, 2023

Navigate France confidently, connect with locals, and enhance your experience with these essential French travel phrases. Dive into our comprehensive guide on must-know French travel phrases.

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Saying “Should”, “Must”, or “Have to” in Turkish: Meli / Mali, Gerek / Lazım, and Zorunda
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Saying “Should”, “Must”, or “Have to” in Turkish: Meli / Mali, Gerek / Lazım, and Zorunda

ByDana Hooshmand September 19, 2023September 19, 2023

How to say “Should” or “Must” or “Need to” in Turkish grammatically.

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Turkish Consonant Harmony Explained Simply
Languages | Turkish Language Learning Resources

Turkish Consonant Harmony Explained Simply

ByDana Hooshmand September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

All about Turkish consonant harmony, an important grammar concept, even for beginners.

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Turkish Phrases for Everyday Survival as a Tourist / Visitors
Languages | Travel | Turkish Language Learning Resources | Türkiye (Turkey) Travel Resources

Turkish Phrases for Everyday Survival as a Tourist / Visitors

ByDana Hooshmand September 10, 2023August 25, 2024

Everyday survival phrases in Turkish that you use in daily life in Türkiye.

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