English to Turkish Translator

AI Translate makes English to Turkish translation effortless. Drop in up to 2,000 characters of English and receive an accurate, AI-powered Turkish translation for free.

Turkish (Türkçe) is spoken by about 90 million people across Türkiye and Cyprus. It belongs to the Turkic language family and is written in the Latin alphabet with Turkish-specific letters. Turkish is agglutinative: whole English phrases collapse into a single Turkish word built from suffix chains governed by vowel harmony, and it has no grammatical gender.

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English and Turkish: key differences

Writing system and sentence structure affect how English text is rebuilt in Turkish.

Feature	English	Turkish
Writing system	the Latin alphabet	the Latin alphabet with Turkish-specific letters
Typical word order	subject–verb–object	subject–object–verb

How to translate English to Turkish

Type or paste your English text into the translator above, up to 2,000 characters at a time.
Check the language selectors: English is the source and Turkish is the target. Use the swap button to reverse the direction.
Press Translate. Your Turkish translation appears in seconds, ready to copy anywhere.

Common English to Turkish phrases

Everyday expressions translated from English to Turkish:

English	Turkish (Türkçe)
Hello	Merhaba
Good night	İyi geceler
Thank you	Teşekkür ederim
Please	Lütfen
How are you?	Nasılsın?
What is your name?	Adın ne?
I love you	Seni seviyorum
Excuse me	Affedersiniz
Where is the bathroom?	Tuvalet nerede?
Goodbye	Hoşça kal

English to Turkish example sentences

Full sentences translated from English to Turkish:

English	Turkish
Could you please send the invoice again?	Faturayı lütfen tekrar gönderebilir misiniz? Polite professional request · formal — The definite object takes accusative -ı, while the question particle mi is written separately and carries polite plural agreement · Standard Turkish (Türkiye)
I haven't seen Ayşe since Monday.	Ayşe'yi pazartesiden beri görmedim. Conversation about a colleague · neutral — The proper-name case suffix is separated by an apostrophe, and -den beri expresses a duration continuing from Monday · Standard Turkish (Türkiye)
Apparently the train left early.	Tren erken kalkmış. Relaying information not witnessed directly · neutral — The evidential past -mış marks reported or inferred information that English must usually express lexically · Standard Turkish (Türkiye)
When I got home, the children were sleeping.	Eve geldiğimde çocuklar uyuyordu. Narrating two past events · neutral — Eve takes directional dative -e, geldiğimde embeds a first-person time clause, and -yordu marks the ongoing background event · Standard Turkish (Türkiye)
Don't worry, I'll handle it.	Merak etme, ben hallederim. Reassuring message to a friend · informal — Merak etme is the idiomatic negative reassurance, while the aorist hallederim conveys a confident undertaking · Singular informal sen address
Would you like another cup of tea?	Bir bardak daha çay ister misiniz? Polite offer to a guest · formal — Bir bardak daha places the additional measured amount before çay, and misiniz maintains respectful siz agreement · Standard Turkish; polite or plural siz address
The keys are on the table.	Anahtarlar masanın üstünde. Answering where an item is · neutral — Masanın üstünde uses a genitive–possessive compound plus locative suffix, and the present copula is zero · Standard Turkish (Türkiye)

About the Turkish language

People most often translate Turkish for travel, business, and TV series, and the AI engine preserves the tone and context that word-for-word tools miss.

Native name: Türkçe
Speakers: 90 million
Language family: Turkic
Writing system: the Latin alphabet with Turkish-specific letters
Word order: subject–object–verb

English to Turkish translation tips

English uses subject–verb–object word order, while Turkish is subject–object–verb, so the AI restructures whole sentences instead of substituting words one by one.
Turkish expresses tense, person, negation, and possession through stacked suffixes on a verb that comes last, so sentences are restructured completely in translation. English requires an explicit subject in nearly every sentence and marks questions with word order, so translations into English often need pronouns and auxiliaries that the source language leaves out.
Turkish builds grammatical relationships with ordered suffixes. Case, possession, tense and person endings change form through vowel harmony and sometimes consonant alternation, so do not copy one surface suffix everywhere.
Use the direct past -di for witnessed or asserted events and -miş for reported, inferred or newly discovered information when that distinction matters. English often needs words such as apparently or I hear to preserve it.
Singular sen is familiar; siz is plural or respectful singular. Question mı/mi/mu/mü is written as a separate word, but following person endings attach to it, as in misiniz.
This bundle uses contemporary standard Turkish as written in Türkiye. Regional dialects and other Turkic languages are outside the reviewed variant.

English to Turkish translation FAQ

How much does English to Turkish translation cost?

Nothing. Every English to Turkish translation on AI Translate is free, and you do not need to create an account or install anything.

How accurate is AI English to Turkish translation?

The translator uses a modern AI language model that understands context, so English to Turkish results read more naturally than word-for-word tools. Turkish expresses tense, person, negation, and possession through stacked suffixes on a verb that comes last, so sentences are restructured completely in translation. For legal, medical, or other high-stakes text, have a fluent speaker review the output.

How do you say hello in Turkish?

Hello in Turkish is Merhaba. The common-phrases table on this page lists more everyday Turkish expressions, such as Teşekkür ederim (thank you) and Hoşça kal (goodbye).

Can I translate Turkish back to English?

Yes. Use the swap button next to the language selectors, or open the dedicated Turkish to English translator page.

Is my text kept private?

Your English text is sent securely for translation and is not stored as raw content. There are no ads and no tracking cookies.

How much English text can I translate at once?

You can translate up to 2,000 characters of English per request. For longer documents, translate them in sections.

What is the difference between Turkish -di and -miş past forms?

-di normally presents a past event directly, while -miş can signal report, inference or later discovery. Translate that information-source nuance when context makes it important rather than treating the forms as identical past tenses.

How should English 'you' be rendered in Turkish?

Use sen for one familiar addressee and siz for multiple people or respectful singular address. Keep pronouns, verb endings, possessives and imperatives aligned with that decision.

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