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Turkish Culture Lessons

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Level 1

Survival vocab and travel guide for your first visit to Turkey

Basic pronunciation
Survival words & phrases
Cultural guidelines

Level 2

The Turkish Concept of Time

Flexible and event oriented
Formal vs. informal settings

Nazar: the Evil Eye in Turkish Culture

Origins of the Evil Eye
Words and phrases
Cultural practices
Items and symbols

Individualism and Collectivism in Turkey

Individualism and collectivism
Challenges for people from other cultures

Power distance in Turkey

Cultural expectations
Instructions and correction
Using polite language

Israr: insistence and hospitality in Turkey

Confusing situations
Cultural blunders
Insistence and hospitality

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