How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Turkish words on “Time and calendar”. The full topic holds 140 in the KoKo app: 56 at the easy level, 49 at the medium level and 35 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Turkish vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Turkish vocabulary: time, days and months

The days of the week, the months, the seasons and telling the time in Turkish: everything you need to set a date or describe your day.

Here are 100 Turkish words on “Time and calendar”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Turkish	English
ağustos	August
başlangıç	beginning
yüzyıl	century
tarih	date
gün	day
aralık	December
son	end
çağ	era
her gün	every day
saat	hour
an	instant
ocak	January
haziran	June
geçen hafta	last week
mart	March
mayıs	May
orta	middle
ay	month
sabah	morning
gece	nightPeriod of darkness, time for sleep
kasım	November
günde bir kez	once a day
geçmiş	past
şimdiki zaman	present
cumartesi	Saturday
mevsim	season
saniye	second
eylül	September
yaz	summer
öbür gün	the day after tomorrow
evvelki gün	the day before yesterday
bu sabah	this morning
bu hafta	this week
zaman	time
zaman kazanmak	to save time
beklemek	to wait
bu akşam	tonight
iki kez	twice
kol saati	watch
yıl	year

Level 2: medium 35 words

Turkish	English
avans	advance
çalar saat	alarm clock
randevu	appointment
doğum günü	birthday
takvim	calendar
kutlama	celebration
şafak	dawn
önceki gün	day before
gecikme	delay
ajanda	diary
süre	duration
sıklık	frequency
gelecek	future
tatil	holidays
ivedi	immediate
uzun hafta sonu	long weekend
dakika	minute
pazartesi	Monday
ulusal bayram	national day
yılbaşı	New Year
gelecek hafta	next week
gelecek yıl	next year
sürekli	permanent
çeyrek saat	quarter of an hour
zaman çizelgesi	schedule
geçici	temporary
erken varmak	to arrive early
öne almak	to bring forward
gecikmek	to fall behind
sürmek	to last
salı	Tuesday
çarşamba	Wednesday
haftalık	weekly
kış	winter
yıllık	yearly

Level 3: hard 25 words

Turkish	English
karnaval	carnival
kronoloji	chronology
ibre	clock hand
geri sayım	countdown
on yıl	decade
kum saati	hourglass
aylık	monthly
resmî tatil	public holiday
dakik	punctual
dakiklik	punctuality
yarıyıl	semester
eşzamanlı	simultaneous
saat dilimi	time zone
zamanlayıcı	timer
denk gelmek	to coincide
tarihlendirmek	to date
geciktirmek	to delay
uzatmak	to extend
ardından gelmek	to follow on
ertelemek	to postpone
önce gelmek	to precede
kısaltmak	to shorten
acil	urgent
Sevgililer Günü	Valentine’s Day
hafta sonu	weekend

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Turkish words on “Time and calendar”. The full topic holds 140 in the KoKo app: 56 at the easy level, 49 at the medium level and 35 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Turkish vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.