Turkish

“15 minutes” in Turkish

By Emine Ö.

In Turkish, “15 minutes” is written as:

15 Dakika

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
“I’ll be there in 15 minutes.”

15 dakikaya orda olacağım.

 
“It’s been 15 minutes since we ordered.”

Biz sipariş vereli 15 dakika oldu.

 
“We’ve been waiting for 15 minutes.”

15 dakikadır bekliyoruz.

 
“The bus comes every 15 minutes.”

Otobüs 15 dakikada bir geliyor.

 
“He was here 15 minutes ago.”

O 15 dakika önce buradaydı.

 
In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“15 minutes” in Lebanese Arabic

“15 minutes” in Tunisian Arabic

 

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Emine is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish-based movie is Kış Uykusu (written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan); her favourite Turkish food is Keşkek; and her favourite place in Türkiye is Denizli, where she lives. She writes of the city in southwestern Türkiye, "It's small, yet it has everything I need. It's not crowded and it's green. It is close to well-known destinations such as Alaçat and Bodrum. Pamukkale, the world's eighth wonder, is located in Denizli."

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