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"Close" (adjective) in Turkish

By Şeyma P.

In Turkish, "Close" (the adjective, in the context of an abstraction) is written as:

Yakın

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
"That answer was close!"

Cevap çok yakındı!

 
"We are close friends."

Biz yakın arkadaşız.

 
"My sister and I are very close."

Kız kardeşimle çok yakınız.

 
"He is a close relative of mine."

O benim yakın akrabam.

 
"All of your answers are close but not exactly correct."

Cevapların hepsi doğruya yakın ama tam olarak doğru değil.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Close” (adjective) in Egyptian Arabic

"Close" (adjective) in Lebanese Arabic

"Close" (adjective) in Tunisian Arabic
 

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Şeyma P. is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for over 20 years. Her favourite Turkish food is Karnıyarık, her favourite Turkish movie is Kış Uykusu (Winter Sleep), and her favourite city in Türkiye is Istanbul. She writes of the country's largest city, "I feel like a character from a novel or a story while wandering the streets and mostly getting lost :). It is impossible not to feel the Istanbul in poems, stories and novels. It's a city where I can't get enough of its cultural and artistic activities and often can't keep up.”

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