Schedule & Booking

1. Saat kaçta açılıyor?

   Sa-at kaç-ta a-çı-lı-yor?

   What time does it open?

   Usage

   Asking opening time for a shop, museum, or attraction

   Grammar Note

   "Saat kaçta" is the standard time-asking expression. Swap "açılıyor" with "kapanıyor" to ask closing time.

2. Rezervasyon yaptırmak istiyorum

   Re-zer-vas-yon yap-tır-mak is-ti-yo-rum

   I would like to make a reservation

   Usage

   Used to book a table at a restaurant or reserve a room

   Grammar Note

   Alternative: "rezervasyon almak" (to take a reservation). Add "X kişi için" (for X people) to be specific.

3. Yarın için randevu alabilir miyim?

   Ya-rın i-çin ran-de-vu a-la-bi-lir mi-yim?

   Can I make an appointment for tomorrow?

   Usage

   Booking an appointment for the next day at a doctor, barbershop, or service counter

   Grammar Note

   "Randevu almak" (to book an appointment) is widely used in medical and business contexts. Swap "yarın için" with "bu hafta için" (this week).

4. Tur kaçta başlıyor?

   Tur kaç-ta baş-lı-yor?

   What time does the tour start?

   Usage

   Asking what time a guided tour or excursion begins

   Grammar Note

   "Başlamak" (to start) vs "bitmek" (to end). Also useful: "Tur kaçta bitiyor?" (What time does the tour end?).

5. Bu müze pazartesi günleri kapalı mı?

   Bu mü-ze pa-zar-te-si gün-le-ri ka-pa-lı mı?

   Is this museum closed on Mondays?

   Usage

   Checking whether a museum or attraction is closed on a specific day

   Grammar Note

   Many Turkish state museums and ruins are closed on Mondays. Swap day names: "salı" (Tue), "hafta sonu" (weekend).

6. Ne zaman geri döneceğiz?

   Ne za-man ge-ri dö-ne-ce-ğiz?

   When will we return?

   Usage

   Asking the return time during a tour or excursion

   Grammar Note

   Future tense uses suffix "-ecek/-acak": "döneceğim" (I will return), "dönecekler" (they will return).

7. Bekleme süresi ne kadar?

   Bek-le-me sü-re-si ne ka-dar?

   How long is the waiting time?

   Usage

   Asking how long the wait is at a restaurant, attraction, or service counter

   Grammar Note

   "Ne kadar" asks "how much/long". Answers will use "dakika" (minutes) or "saat" (hours).

8. Son giriş saati nedir?

   Son gi-riş sa-a-ti ne-dir?

   What is the last entry time?

   Usage

   Asking about the last admission time at a museum or tourist attraction

   Grammar Note

   "Giriş" (entry) vs "çıkış" (exit). Similar: "Bilet satışı ne zaman bitiyor?" (When does ticket sales end?).

9. Randevumu iptal edebilir miyim?

   Ran-de-vu-mu ip-tal e-de-bi-lir mi-yim?

   Can I cancel my appointment?

   Usage

   Used to cancel a previously made reservation or appointment

   Grammar Note

   "İptal etmek" (to cancel) is from Arabic. Swap "iptal" with "değiştirmek" (to change) to reschedule instead.

10. Program değişti mi?

    Prog-ram de-ğiş-ti mi?

    Has the schedule changed?

    Usage

    Checking whether a tour, event, or itinerary has been changed

    Grammar Note

    "Değişmek" (to change) shares the root "değiş-". "Program" is a loanword from Greek "programma" via French.

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