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To Jim and Peri's Commercial-free CD for Turkish Learning -- now with triple ebook bonus!
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Terms of Love, Affection, and Endearment in Turkish 'K'
Selected Quotations of
Love and Friendship for a variety of
romantic and friendly personality-types

For optimistic lovers and friends
It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
Duc de la Rouchefoucauld (1613-1680)
For witty lovers and friends
Religion has done love a great service by making it sinful.
Anatol France
For Curmudgeonly lovers and friends
Friendship among women is only a suspension of hostilities.
Comte de Rivarol (1689-1755)
For sentimental and nostalgic lovers and friends
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
G. K. Chesterton
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In Turkish...

Kalbden kalbe vardir. (kahlb-dehn kahl-beh vahr-deer)
-- There is a path from heart to heart.
Kalbim senin. (kahl-beem seh-neen)
Hear it now! -- (Only on CD)
-- My heart is yours.
Kalbim senin kalbine yakındır... (Please note the lack of vowel harmony in the endings affixed to the word 'kalp/kalb' -- heart.)
(kahl-beem seh-neen kahl-bee-neh yah-kihn-dihr)
[Only on CD]
-- My heart is close to yours...
Kalbimdesin.
(kahl-beem-dey-seen)
Hear it now! -- (30k bytes)
-- You are in my heart...
Kalbimin derinliklerindeki sırrım sensin.
(kahl-bee-meen deh-reen-leel-leh-reen-deh-kee sihr-rihm shen-seen)
Hear it now! -- (68k bytes)
-- You are the secret in the depth of my heart...
Kapın hala bana açık mı? (kah-pihn hah-lah ah-chihk mih?)
[Only on CD]
-- Is your door still open for me?
Karasevdalıyım (kah-rah-save-dah-lih-yihm)
[Only on CD]
-- I'm passionately and hopelessly in love.
Kendimi cennette gibi hissediyorum!
(kehn-dee-mee jehn-neht-teh hees-seh-dee-yoh-room)
(MP3 Format)
-- I'm in [7th] heaven! ([I feel like] I'm in [7th] heaven [with you]!)
Thanks to GE for your contribution. Jan 2006
Kendimi kötü hissediyorum.
(kehn-dee-mee ker-too hees-seh-dee-yoh-room)
[Only on CD]
-- I'm feeling bad [because my feelings are hurt].
Keşke yanımda olsanda seni kucaklasam. (kesh-keh yah-nihm-dah ohl-sahn-dah seh-nee koo-jahk-lah-sahm)
(MP3 Format)
-- If only you were next to me and (if only) I could take you in my arms.
Thanks to S for your contribution.
Jan 2005
Kızınızla evlenmeme müsaade eder misiniz? or
Kızınızla evlenmeme izin verir misiniz?
(kih-zih-nihz-lah ehv-lehn-meh-meh moo-sahhh-deh eh-DEHR
mee-see-neez?) or
(kih-zih-nihz-lah ehv-lehn-meh-meh ee-zeen veh-REER mee-see-neez?)
[Only on CD]
or
[Only on CD]
-- Would you give permission for me to marry your daughter.
{Literally, "Would you give permission (for) my marrying your
daughter."}
Turkish fathers and mothers are gonna love this!
Thanks to Dave Solko, for the inspiration...
Kim görecek..? Kim bilecek..?
(keem ger-eh-jehk...keem beel-eh-jehk) This is the playfully suggestive song title of one of Zeki Muren's smash hits...
[Only on CD]
-- Who will see (us)..? Who will know (what we're up to)..?
Kocaman öpücük yolluyorum.
(koh-jah-mahn er-poo-jook yohl-loo-yoh-room)
[Only on CD]
-- I'm sending a big kiss to you.
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Related Pages:
Love in Summer Bloom, 2008
Turkish Personal Names - Male
Turkish Personal Names - Female
Turkish Personal Names - in generalMother's Day endearments with voice recordings!
New Terms of Endearment voice recordings for Spring 2008!
New Terms of Endearment for Valentines Day 2008!
New Terms of Endearment for the New Year 2008!
Terms of Endearment, Love, and Friendship Dictionary, Index
Tarkan's Metamorphosis Album -- Christmas Day Release
Yağmur Atacan, 'Incurable Romantic'...Not!
Terms of Endearment, House Favorites
Romantic Mobile/Cell Phone Messages, The Original
More Romantic Mobile/Cell Phone Messages
Loving Diminutives
Turkish Proverbs and Idioms for LoversSexiest Hotel in the World
Vacations for Warm-blooded Mamas
Gay Issues - The Good, The Bad, and The Funny
Mature Foreign British Bride in Turkey
Mature Foreign Swedish Bride in Turkey
My First Time
Your Turkish Horoscope
Lovers in the spotlight -- Yağmur Atacan and Pınar Altuğ
Turkish Culture -- 4 things you shouldn't do in Turkey
Turkish Culture -- 5 things you should do in Turkey
Aysun Kayacı -- the Pepsi Cola Kissing Videos plus
'Erotik' Movie History of Turkey: The Players, Mine Mutlu
'Erotik' Movie History of Turkey: The Players, Alev Altın
Hülya's tennis frikik flurry
Turkish Kinsey Report, illustrated
Turkish 'Lying Eyes' Club
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We are especially grateful to Cüneyt and Yeşim Büyükburç,
Nursen Çetin, Taşkın Çalı, Osman Kuyumcu, and Irfan Karagüle -- for their perfectly pronounced endearments voice recordings, above...

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