{"id":972,"date":"2026-01-29T14:43:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/?p=972"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:46:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:46:56","slug":"how-to-introduce-yourself-in-turkish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/how-to-introduce-yourself-in-turkish\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Introduce Yourself in Turkish"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Introducing yourself is one of the first thing you need to know in Turkish. Being able to greet someone politely and share basic personal information will help you interact with ease with locals. In this article, you will learn to greet someone, introduce yourself step by step, and ask simple personal questions. <em>\u0130yi okumalar dilerim<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Hello, how are you, nice to meet you<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saying hello<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Merhaba. (Hello.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Selam. (Hi, informal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Merhaba<\/em> is neutral and works in almost all situations, both formal and informal. <em>Selam<\/em> is common among friends, colleagues, or people of the same age. <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/8-ways-to-say-hello-in-turkish\/\">Read this article to discover 6 more ways to say &#8216;Hello&#8217;<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Merhaba, ho\u015f geldiniz.<\/em> (Hello, welcome.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Selam, nas\u0131ls\u0131n?<\/em> (Hi, how are you?)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asking how someone is<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nas\u0131ls\u0131n?<\/em> (How are you, informal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Nas\u0131ls\u0131n\u0131z?<\/em> (How are you, formal or plural)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Turkish distinguishes between <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/address-formally-turkish\/\">informal and formal speech<\/a>. The ending -s\u0131n is used when speaking to one person informally. The ending -s\u0131n\u0131z is used when speaking formally or to more than one person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To answer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u0130yiyim, te\u015fekk\u00fcrler.<\/em> (I\u2019m fine, thank you.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u0130yiyim. Sen?<\/em> (I\u2019m fine. And you?)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Fena de\u011filim.<\/em> (Not bad.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u00c7ok iyiyim.<\/em> (I\u2019m very well.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is polite to add te\u015fekk\u00fcrler or te\u015fekk\u00fcr ederim after answering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nice to meet you<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Memnun oldum.<\/em> (Nice to meet you.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Tan\u0131\u015ft\u0131\u011f\u0131ma memnun oldum.<\/em> (More formal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can add &#8220;\u00e7ok&#8221; to make it stronger: <em>\u00c7ok memnun oldum!<\/em> (so happy to meet you!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:32px;border-radius:5px;background-color:#990707;margin:24px 0;\">\n\t\t\t<iframe data-w-type=\"embedded\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/sz8or.mjt.lu\/wgt\/sz8or\/xu9j\/form?c=0e79a5f9\" width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 0;\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/app.mailjet.com\/pas-nc-embedded-v1.js\"><\/script><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Introduce yourself<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can address someone properly in Turkish now. It&#8217;s time to introduce yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.1. My name is \/ What\u2019s your name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>My name is<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Ben Okan.<\/em> (I\u2019m Okan.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Benim ad\u0131m Okan.<\/em> (My name is Okan.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Benim ismim Kelly.<\/em> (My name is Kelly.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Benim<\/em> means &#8220;my&#8221;. <em>Ad<\/em> and <em>isim<\/em> both mean &#8220;name&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In spoken Turkish, <strong>Ben + name<\/strong> is the most natural and most frequently used form. The longer forms are more explicit and sometimes used in formal contexts or when speaking clearly to beginners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While <em>Ben + name<\/em> doesn&#8217;t need <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/how-to-form-nominal-sentences-in-turkish\/\">the &#8220;to be&#8221; suffix (nominal sentences)<\/a>, <em>Benim ad\u0131m<\/em> and <em>Benim ismim<\/em> use both <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/how-to-express-possession-in-turkish\/\">the possessive form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What\u2019s your name?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Ad\u0131n ne?<\/em> (informal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Ad\u0131n\u0131z ne? <\/em>(formal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u0130smin ne? <\/em>(informal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here, the three use the possesive form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Example<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Affedersiniz, ad\u0131n\u0131z ne? Benim ad\u0131m Okan.<\/em> (Excuse me, what\u2019s your name? My name is Okan.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.2. Nice to meet you \/ Me too<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Memnun oldum.<\/em> (Nice to meet you.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Ben de.<\/em> (Me too.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Ben de memnun oldum.<\/em> (Me too, nice to meet you.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Tan\u0131\u015ft\u0131\u011f\u0131m\u0131za sevindim.<\/em> (I\u2019m glad we met)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Sizinle tan\u0131\u015fmak \u00e7ok g\u00fczel.<\/em> (It&#8217;s good to meet you)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ben de<\/em> means &#8220;me too&#8221; or &#8220;so do I&#8221;. &#8220;De&#8221; is written separately and never attached to the previous word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.3. Where do you come from? \/ I am from\u2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where are you from<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nerelisin?<\/em> (informal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Nerelisiniz?<\/em> (formal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I am from<\/strong>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Ben Fransa\u2019dan geliyorum.<\/em> (I come from France.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<em>Ben) Frans\u0131z\u0131m. <\/em>(I\u2019m French.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both forms are common. The nationality form is shorter and doesn&#8217;t even require &#8220;Ben&#8221;. Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/countries-nationalities-languages-in-turkish\/\">full list of nationalities in Turkish<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Grammar note<\/strong>: in the first form, we use <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/ablative-case-turkish\/\">the ablative case (-dan\/-den)<\/a> indicating the origin (from).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Examples<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nerelisin? \u0130spanyolum.<\/em> (Where are you from? I\u2019m Spanish.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Nerelisiniz? Almanya\u2019dan geliyorum.<\/em> (Where are you from? I come from Germany.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.4. Where do you live? \/ I live in\u2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where do you live<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nerede ya\u015f\u0131yorsun?<\/em> (informal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Nerede ya\u015f\u0131yorsunuz?<\/em> (formal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I live in<\/strong>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u0130stanbul\u2019da ya\u015f\u0131yorum.<\/em> (I live in Istanbul.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Ankara\u2019da oturuyorum. <\/em>(I live in Ankara.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here,<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/locative-case-in-turkish\/\">-da indicates location (locative case)<\/a>. <em>Ya\u015famak<\/em> and <em>oturmak<\/em> both mean to live, but ya\u015famak is slightly more general and more common in introductions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Examples:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Nerede ya\u015f\u0131yorsun? \u0130stanbul\u2019da ya\u015f\u0131yorum.<\/em> (Where do you live? I live in Istanbul.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>\u0130stanbul\u2019da ya\u015f\u0131yorum ama Ankara\u2019da \u00e7al\u0131\u015f\u0131yorum.<\/em> (I live in Istanbul but I work in Ankara.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.5. What\u2019s your age? \/ My age is\u2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What\u2019s your age<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Ka\u00e7 ya\u015f\u0131ndas\u0131n?<\/em> (informal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Ka\u00e7 ya\u015f\u0131ndas\u0131n\u0131z?<\/em> (formal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>My age is<\/strong>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>30 ya\u015f\u0131nday\u0131m.<\/em> (I\u2019m 30 years old.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here, we use a combination of different suffixes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ya\u015f \u2192 age<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>-\u0131n \u2192 possessive (\u201cof\u201d)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>-da \u2192 locative case<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>-y- \u2192 buffer consonant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>-\u0131m \u2192 copula (1st person singular &#8211; I am)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So literally: &#8220;I am in (the state of) 30 years.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Examples<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Ka\u00e7 ya\u015f\u0131ndas\u0131n? 25 ya\u015f\u0131nday\u0131m.<\/em> (How old are you? I\u2019m 25.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>75 ya\u015f\u0131nday\u0131m ama gen\u00e7 hissediyorum.<\/em> (I\u2019m 75 years old but I feel young.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.6. What\u2019s your job? \/ My profession is\u2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What\u2019s your job?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ne i\u015f yap\u0131yorsun? (informal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ne i\u015f yap\u0131yorsunuz? (formal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>My profession is<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here we need the profession + the personal ending:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>\u00d6\u011fretmenim.<\/em> (I\u2019m a teacher.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>M\u00fchendisim.<\/em> (I\u2019m an engineer.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Yaz\u0131l\u0131mc\u0131y\u0131m.<\/em> (I\u2019m a software developer.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Turkish, professions usually do not require ben. The personal ending already shows the subject, which makes sentences shorter and more natural.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ne i\u015f yap\u0131yorsun? \u00d6\u011frenciyim. (What do you do? I\u2019m a student.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ne i\u015f yap\u0131yorsunuz? M\u00fchendisim. (What do you do? I\u2019m an engineer.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.7. I\u2019m single, engaged, married<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Evli misin? (informal)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evli misiniz? (formal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">-mi is the <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/how-to-ask-questions-in-turkish\/\">yes or no question particle<\/a>. It is written separately and adapts to <a href=\"https:\/\/turkishfluent.com\/blog\/vowel-harmony-in-turkish\/\">vowel harmony<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Marital status<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Bek\u00e2r\u0131m.<\/em> (I\u2019m single.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Ni\u015fanl\u0131y\u0131m.<\/em> (I\u2019m engaged.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Evliyim.<\/em> (I\u2019m married.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Bo\u015fanm\u0131\u015f\u0131m<\/em>. (I\u2019m divorced.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Dul\u2019um.<\/em> (I\u2019m a widow \/ widower.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Evli misiniz? Hay\u0131r, bek\u00e2r\u0131m.<\/em> (Are you married? No, I\u2019m single.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Evliyim ve iki \u00e7ocu\u011fum var.<\/em> (I\u2019m married and I have two children.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learning these expressions is a good starting point on your Turkish learning journey. 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