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Hotels are rated from 1 to 5 stars, although unstarred hotels also exist. In tourist areas it’s easy to find a pansiyon or guesthouse. Breakfast will probably not be included in the room price. However, in tourist hotels and holiday resorts, breakfast is usually included – half board, full board and all-inclusive options are available.
FACE TO FACE
Tek/çift kişilik bir oda istiyoruz
Tek/cheeft kee-shee-leek beer o-da ees-tee-yo-ruz
We would like to book a single/double room
Kaç gecelik?
Kach ge-dje-leek?
For how many nights?
Bir gece/iki gece/bir hafta için
Beer ge-dje/ee-kee ge-dje/beer haf-ta ee-cheen
For one night/two nights/one week
| Do you have a room? | Boş odanız var mı? bosh o-da-nuhz var muh? |
| I’d like… | …istiyorum …ees-tee-yo-room |
| a single room | tek kişilik oda tek kee-shee-leek o-da |
| a double room | çift kişilik oda cheeft kee-shee-leek o-da |
| a cot | bebek yatağI be-bek ya-ta-uh |
| with shower | duşlu doosh-loo |
| with bath | banyolu ban-yo-loo |
| How much is it per night? | Gecelik ücreti ne kadar? ge-dje-leek ewdj-re-tee ne ka-dar? |
| 1 night | bir gece beer ge-dje |
| 2 nights | iki gece ee-kee ge-dje |
| I want a room on the ground floor | Zemin katta bir oda istiyorum ze-meen kat-ta beer o-da ees-tee-yo-room |
| YOU MAY HEAR… | |
| İsminiz, lütfen/Adınız lütfen ees-mee-neez, lewt-fen/a-duh-nuhz lewt-fen | Your name, please |
| Pasaportunuz, lütfen pa-sa-por-too-nooz, lewt-fen | Your passport, please |
| Doluyuz do-loo-yooz | We are full |
| telefonla rezervasyon te-le-fon-la re-zer-vas-yon | by phone |
| I have a reservation | Rezervasyonum var re-zer-vas-yo-noom var |
| My name is… | İsmim… ees-meem… |
| Have you a different room? | Başka odanız var mı? bash-ka o-da-nuhz var muh? |
| Where can I park the car? | Arabamı nereye park edebilirim? a-ra-ba-muh ne-re-ye park e-de-bee-lee-reem? |
| What time is breakfast? | Kahvaltı saat kaçta? kah-val-tuh sa-at kach-ta? |
| What time is dinner? | Akşam yemeği saat kaçta? ak-sham ye-me-ee sa-at kach-ta? |
| The key, please | Anahtar, lütfen a-na-tar, lewt-fen |
| Room number… | Oda numarası… o-da noo-ma-ra-suh… |
| I’m leaving tomorrow | Yarın ayrılıyorum ya-ruhn ay-ruh-luh-yo-room |
| I reserved the room(s) online | Odayı (odaları) internette ayırttım o-da-yuh (o-da-lar-uh) een-ter-net-te a-yurt-tuhm |
| Does the price include breakfast? | Fiyata kahvaltı dahil mi? fee-ya-ta kah-val-tuh da-heel mee? |
| Is there a hotel restaurant/bar | Otel’de bir restoran/bar var mı? o-tel-de beer res-to-ran/bar var-muh? |
| Is there a toilet for disabled people? | Engelliler icin tuvalet var mı? en-gel-lee-ler ee-cheen too-va-let var muh? |
| Where is the lift? | Asansor nerede? a-san-sur ne-re-de? |
A list of registered campsites can be obtained from tourist offices in Turkey. European campsite specialist ASCI also has a list of campsites in Turkey, which are inspected annually.
| kamp yeri/kamping kamp ye-ree/kam-ping | camp site |
| içme suyu eech-me soo-yoo | drinking water |
| duşlar doosh-lar | showers |
| müdüriyet mew-dew-ree-yet | office |
| resepsiyon re-sep-see-yon | reception |
| çadır cha-duhr | tent |
| Where is the campsite? | Kamp yeri nerede? kamp ye-ree ne-re-de? |
| How much is it per night? | Geceliği ne kadar? ge-dje-lee-ee ne ka-dar? |
| 1 night | bir gece beer ge-dje |
| 2 nights | iki gece ee-kee ge-dje |
| toilets | tuvalet too-va-let |
| shower | duş doosh |
| drinking water | içme suyu eech-me soo-yoo |
| Where’s the…? | …nerede? …ne-re-de? |
| YOU MAY HEAR… | |
| Doluyuz do-loo-yooz | We are full |
| Can you give us an extra set of keys, please? | Yedek anahtar verir misiniz, lütfen? ye-dek a-nah-tar ve-reer mee-see-neez, lewt-fen? |
| Who do we contact if there are problems? | Bir problem çıkarsa kiminle görüşelim? beer prob-lem chuh-kar-sa kee-meen-le gur-rew-she-leem? |
| How does the heating work? | Kombi/Şofben nasıl çalışıyor? kom-bee/shof-ben na-suhl cha-luh-shuh-yor? |
| Is there always hot water? | Her saat sıcak su var mı? her sa-at suh-djak soo var muh? |
| Where is the nearest supermarket? | En yakın market nerede? en ya-kuhn mar-ket ne-re-de? |
| Where do we leave the rubbish? | Çöpü nereye bırakalım? chur-pew ne-re-ye buh-ra-ka-luhm? |
| recycling | geri dönüşüm ge-ree duh-nuh-shum |
Shops are generally open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Saturday and closed on Sunday. Some shops close for lunch between 12 and 2 p.m. In tourist towns, the shops are open for longer, with no lunch break.
Good-natured haggling is the norm: offer half to two-thirds of the asking price, then settle on a price somewhere in between. Don’t offer unless you are serious; to settle on a price and then not buy is considered bad manners. Once a week most
