Office & Workplace

Practice

Study the words

to work

Hastanede çalışıyorum.

I work at the hospital.

Locative case: hastane + de (at the hospital)

profession / occupation

Mesleğiniz ne?

What is your profession?

doctor

Doktor olmak istiyorum.

I want to be a doctor.

teacher

Öğretmenim çok iyi.

My teacher is very good.

engineer

Babam mühendis.

My father is an engineer.

lawyer

Avukat mahkemede.

The lawyer is in court.

Locative case: mahkeme + de (in court)

nurse

Hemşire hasta bakıyor.

The nurse is taking care of the patient.

SOV word order: hasta + bak + ıyor (patient + look after + present tense)

police

Polis yardım ediyor.

The police are helping.

In English, 'police' is plural and takes 'are'

soldier

Askerlik yaptı.

He did military service.

driver / chauffeur

Taksi şoförü.

Taxi driver.