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Turkish Language
Blog posts related to the Turkish Language, learning Turkish as a second language, and Turkish Linguistics.


Greek and Turkish Music Ensembles in San Francisco Bay Area
Our language cooperative has a solid foundation in the Balkan music tradition. Many of our students and founders are active in Turkish and Greek music communities in San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. Music draws learners in, deepens cultural understanding, and supports language acquisition. Here is a list of music ensemble performing Greek and Turkish songs in the SF Bay Area.

Halbuki
Jun 253 min read


The First Ever Turkish Language Dictionary Was Created in Response to Growing Arabic and Persian Language Spread
The First Turkic Language Dictionary Ever. Divanu Lugati't-Turk: The First Ever Dictionary of Turkic Languages Divanu Lugati't-Turk,...
Elena Moroz
Mar 122 min read


Why Is Turkish Challenging for Speakers of Indo-European Languages?
Turkish is challenging for English speakers to learn because the structures of these languages is so different .

Ali Yağız Şen
Feb 225 min read


Why Our Students Choose to Learn Less Commonly Taught Languages
OUr students have many reasons to study Turkish, from family heritage, to interest in Turkish shows (dizi), and even academic studies.

Halbuki
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Exploring the Linguistic Similarities Between Turkish and Quechua: Two Agglutinative Powerhouses
Let’s take a closer look at the structural similarities and differences between Turkish and Quechua. Though geographically distant and...

Halbuki
Dec 17, 20243 min read
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