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Turkish Family

This is a list of words about family in Turkish. You can name people such as your relatives as well as extended family this way.

Daughter: Kız
Son: Oğul
Sister: Kız kardeş
Brother: Erkek kardeş
Baby: Bebek
Child (m): Erkek çocuk
Child (f): Kız çocuk
Father: Baba
Mother: Anne
Husband: Koca
Wife: Karı
Cousin (m): Erkek kuzen
Cousin (f): Kız kuzen
Aunt: Teyze
Uncle: Amca
Grandfather: Büyükbaba
Grandmother: büyükanne
Nephew: (Erkek) yeğen
Niece: (Kız) yeğen
Man: Erkek
Woman: Kadın
Boy: Oğlan
Girl: Kız
People: İnsanlar

These examples show how family words are used in a Turkish sentence. Very useful when socializing with other people. This can also show you how to ask questions.

What's your brother called?: Erkek kardeşinin adın ne?
How old is your sister?: Kız kardeşin kaç yaşında?
Where does your father work?: Baban ne iş yapıyor?
Your daughter is very cute: Kızın çok tatlı
I love my husband: Kocamı seviyorum
This is my wife: Bu benim karım

With the above list you will be able to discuss how many siblings you have or ask others about their family. Now let's go to the next topic by clicking the "Next" button. Or simply choose your own topic from the menu above.

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