How many words are in this list?

This page gives 100 Turkish words on “Work and business”. The full topic holds 150 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 52 at the medium level and 38 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: work and business

The office, the meeting, the contract, the salary, the job interview: work and business vocabulary in Turkish.

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

Level 1: easy 40 words

Turkish	English
gündem	agenda
randevu	appointment
ayni yardım	benefit in kind
kariyer	career
işletme	company
anlaşmazlık	conflict
sözleşme	contract
gösterge paneli	dashboard
departman	department
müdür	director
belge	document
çalışan	employee
yönetici	executive
deneyim	experience
fabrika	factory
dosya	file
takip	follow up
tam zamanlı	full time
şirket merkezi	headquarters
iş kazası	industrial accident
iş ilanı	job advert
hukuki statü	legal status
amir	manager
toplantı	meeting
tutanak	minutes
zam	pay rise
pozisyon	position
sunum	presentation
süreç	process
terfi	promotion
emeklilik	retirement
takım ruhu	team spirit
idare etmek	to manage
hesap vermek	to report back
eğitmek	to train
çalışmak	to workVerb, the act of doing one’s job
meslek	trade
eğitim	training
işsizlik	unemployment
çalışma ortamı	working atmosphere

Level 2: medium 35 words

Turkish	English
prim	bonus
mola	break
iş arkadaşı	colleague
ön yazı	cover letter
izin günü	day off
aranan profil	desired profile
işveren	employer
brüt maaş	gross pay
hiyerarşi	hierarchy
iş görüşmesi	job interview
hareketlilik	mobility
müzakere	negotiation
yarı zamanlı	part time
maaş bordrosu	payslip
istifa	resignation
serbest meslek sahibi	self employed person
hastalık izni	sick leave
imza	signature
yetkinlik	skill
KOBİ	small business
tedarikçi	supplier
görev	task
telafi izni	time off in lieu
yönetmek	to lead
süreye uymak	to meet a deadline
müzakere etmek	to negotiate
eleman almak	to recruit
istifa etmek	to resign
tayin	transfer
deneme süresi	trial period
ücretli çalışan	wage earner
çalışma saatleri	working hours
iş yerinde yıldırma	workplace bullying
atölye	workshop
yıl sonu primi	year end bonus

Level 3: hard 25 words

Turkish	English
çırak	apprentice
onay	approval
şube	branch
rakip	competitor
kooperatif	cooperative
özgeçmiş	curriculum vitae
iş mahkemesi	employment tribunal
esnek çalışma saatleri	flexible hours
stajyer	intern
karşılıklı fesih	mutual termination
organizasyon şeması	organisation chart
aşırı yorgunluk	overwork
ücretli izin	paid leave
belirsiz süreli sözleşme	permanent contract
kıdem	seniority
slayt gösterisi	slideshow
ast	subordinate
denetçi	supervisor
geçici işçilik	temporary work
puantaj cihazı	time clock
başvurmak	to apply
işten çıkarmak	to fire
işe almak	to hire
motive etmek	to motivate
rehberlik etmek	to supervise

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How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Turkish words on “Work and business”. The full topic holds 150 in the KoKo app: 60 at the easy level, 52 at the medium level and 38 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.