“On” in Turkish

By Hilal Ç. On Jan 10, 2024

In Turkish, “On” (the adjective) is written as:

Açık

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Examples in sentences or statements

“I left the air conditioning on.”

Klimayı açık bıraktım.

“Is the washing machine still on?”

Çamaşır makinesi hala çalışıyor mu?

“The lights on the balcony are on.”

Balkonun ışıkları açık.

“I think the TV is on.”

Sanırım televizyon açık.

“Did you leave the stove on?”

Ocağı açık mı bıraktın?

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Hilal is a Turkish citizen who has lived in Türkiye for at least 20 years. Two of her favourite Turkish movies are Ekşi Elmalar and Ayla; some of her favourite Turkish foods are Hatay dürüm, simit & ayran, biber dolması, and mantı; And in Türkiye, she finds the city of Amasya very beautiful.

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