Intermediate Turkish Resources

Turkish Apps

• Clozemaster: A gamified app focusing on context-based vocabulary and grammar learning.
• Duolingo: A popular app with interactive lessons and practice exercises.
• Babbel: Offers structured courses with dialogues and grammar explanations.
• Busuu: Features interactive lessons and community-based practice.
• Rosetta Stone: Uses immersive techniques with speech recognition technology.
• Memrise: Combines videos of native speakers with spaced repetition.
• Tandem: A language exchange app connecting learners with native speakers.
• HelloTalk: Allows users to practice with native speakers via text, voice, and video.
• Mondly: Offers daily lessons with speech recognition and interactive exercises.
• Pimsleur Turkish: Audio-based lessons focusing on listening and speaking skills.
• FluentinTurkish: Uses real-world videos with interactive subtitles to enhance listening skills.
• Italki: Connects learners with Turkish tutors for personalized lessons.
• TurkishClass101: Offers audio and video lessons with transcripts and practice tools.
• Beelinguapp: Presents bilingual texts to improve reading comprehension.
• Drops: Emphasizes vocabulary building with visual aids and short sessions.
• Lingodeer: Provides structured lessons with grammar explanations.
• Anki: Customizable flashcard app with shared decks for Turkish learners.
• Brainscape: Uses flashcards with spaced repetition for vocabulary building.

Turkish Reading Resources 

• Clozemaster: A gamified app focusing on reading and vocabulary through context-based sentences.
• Hürriyet: A leading Turkish newspaper offering a variety of articles.
• Milliyet: Another major Turkish newspaper with extensive online content.
• Readlang: A reading app that translates words on-the-fly and builds vocabulary lists.
• BookBox Turkish: Animated stories with subtitles to aid reading practice.
• Short Stories in Turkish by Olly Richards: Engaging short stories tailored for intermediate learners.
• Sabah: A Turkish newspaper with a range of articles on various topics.
• RFI Türkçe: Offers articles and news in Turkish with clear narration.
• TRT Haber: Provides articles and video news segments with clear narration.
• T24: An independent Turkish news website with in-depth articles.
• Euronews Türkçe: News website offering articles and videos in Turkish.
• Bianet: Offers news articles and in-depth features on current events.
• Turkish Short Stories for Beginners by Lingo Mastery: Short stories designed for learners to improve their reading skills.

Turkish Listening Resources 

• Clozemaster: Includes audio practice for contextual sentence comprehension.
• News in Slow Turkish: Provides news segments narrated at a slower pace for learners.
• Coffee Break Turkish: A podcast series with episodes focused on practical language use.
• Podcast Türkçe: Features conversations on various topics at different levels.
• Audible: Audiobooks in Turkish, including many titles suitable for intermediate learners.
• TuneIn Radio: Access to Turkish radio stations and programs.
• YouTube Channels: Such as Easy Turkish, offering street interviews and conversational practice.
• StoryLearning Turkish: Podcast series with stories designed for learners.
• SBS Turkish: Podcasts focusing on everyday Turkish conversations.
• Spotify: Search for Turkish language podcasts and audio content.
• Radio Garden: Access to live Turkish radio stations from around the world.

Turkish Writing Resources 

• Clozemaster: Provides fill-in-the-blank exercises to improve writing through contextual practice.
• WordReference Forums: Community discussions that can help clarify writing questions.
• Hands On Turkish: Clear grammar explanations with interactive exercises.
• Turkish Teatime: Offers structured lessons with writing practice activities.
• Preply: Platforms like Coursera and edX offer courses specifically focused on improving Turkish writing.
• Quizlet: Customizable flashcards and writing exercises to practice Turkish vocabulary and grammar.

Turkish Speaking Resources 

• Clozemaster: Offers sentence-based practice with listening and speaking exercises.
• Glossika: Provides feedback on your speaking from native speakers.
• Lingua Boost: Provides interactive audio lessons with speaking practice.
• Verbling: Connects learners with professional Turkish tutors for conversation practice.
• TurkishSpeak: Offers unlimited one-on-one Turkish tutoring to practice speaking skills.

Turkish Grammar Resources 

• Clozemaster: Provides sentence-based practice with a focus on grammar in context.
• Turacoon: Comprehensive grammar book for learners.
• Turkish Grammar in Practice by Yusuf Buz: Practical grammar book with exercises for intermediate learners.
• Teach Yourself Complete Turkish by Asuman Çelen Pollard and David Pollard: Comprehensive course with grammar focus.
• Practice Makes Perfect: Turkish Grammar by Aslı Göksel and Celia Kerslake: Detailed grammar guide with exercises.

Turkish Dictionaries

• WordReference: Online dictionary with translations, definitions, and forum discussions.
• Linguee: Bilingual dictionary with contextual examples from real-life sources.
• Reverso Context: Provides translations and examples of words in various contexts.
• Sesli Sözlük: Comprehensive Turkish-English dictionary with audio pronunciations.
• Tureng: Bilingual dictionary offering extensive word definitions and usage examples.
• Zargan: Online Turkish-English dictionary with detailed word entries.
• TDK (Türk Dil Kurumu) Sözlük: Authoritative Turkish language dictionary by the Turkish Language Association.
• Cambridge Turkish-English Dictionary: User-friendly online dictionary with pronunciation guides.
• Dict.cc: Community-driven bilingual dictionary with user contributions.
• Bab.la: Interactive dictionary with translations, language games, and quizzes.
• Langenscheidt Pocket Turkish Dictionary: Compact bilingual dictionary with essential terms and phrases.
• Oxford Turkish Dictionary: Comprehensive bilingual dictionary for intermediate to advanced learners.
• Glosbe: Bilingual dictionary with example sentences and audio pronunciations.
• Vox Turkish-English Dictionary: Offers translations, idiomatic expressions, and usage examples.
• Tureng: Bilingual dictionary with translations and usage examples.
• PONS Online Dictionary: Offers translations, example sentences, and pronunciation.

Turkish Textbooks

• "Elementary Turkish" by Kurtuluş Öztopçu: Comprehensive textbook covering grammar, vocabulary, and reading.
• "Turkish: An Essential Grammar" by Celia Kerslake and Aslı Göksel: Detailed grammar reference for intermediate learners.
• "Complete Turkish" by Asuman Çelen Pollard and David Pollard: Comprehensive language course with grammar, vocabulary, and practice exercises.
• "Colloquial Turkish" by Ad Backus and Jeroen Aarssen: Focuses on conversational Turkish with practical exercises.
• "Turkish: A Comprehensive Grammar" by Aslı Göksel and Celia Kerslake: In-depth grammar guide with detailed explanations.
• "Teach Yourself Turkish" by Asuman Çelen Pollard and David Pollard: Structured lessons with a focus on grammar and vocabulary.
• "A Student Grammar of Turkish" by F. Nihan Ketrez: Grammar reference designed for learners with clear explanations and examples.
• "Turkish Self-Study Course" by Bengisu Rona: Self-paced course with exercises and audio support.
• "İleri Düzey Türkçe" by Yabancılar İçin Türkçe: Advanced Turkish textbook for intermediate to advanced learners.
• "Istanbul A1 Turkish Language Course Book Set Beginner Level with Workbook" by Enver Gedik: Combines books, audio, and online resources for comprehensive language learning.