🇹🇷 Turkish phrases

How to Say "Thank you" in Turkish

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Teşekkür ederim
"Thank you" in Turkish · say it like teh-shehk-kur eh-deh-reem

The most natural way to say "Thank you" in Turkish is Teşekkür ederim. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Sağ ol
more casual and commonly used among friends
Teşekkürler
informal and friendly, suitable for most situations

When to use it

You can use 'Teşekkür ederim' in both formal and informal situations. It is appropriate in conversations with friends, family, or colleagues. Use it whenever someone does something nice for you or helps you.

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Examples in Turkish

TurkishEnglish
Yardımın için teşekkür ederim.Thank you for your help.
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse 'teşekkür ederim' with 'teşekkürler', but both are correct in different contexts.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Teşekkür ederim, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Turkish with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

When should I use 'sağ ol' instead of 'teşekkür ederim'?

'Sağ ol' is more casual and is best used among friends or in informal settings.

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