Learn the most common clothing vocabulary in Turkish, grouped by categories. Each word comes with pictures and pronunciation to help you remember faster.
Outerwear Dış giyim
- ceket – jacket / blazer
- kaban – winter coat / heavy coat
- mont – jacket / coat
- palto – overcoat
Tops (Upper Body Clothing)
- bluz – blouse
- gömlek – shirt
- hırka – cardigan
- kazak – sweater
- tişört – t-shirt
Bottoms (Lower Body Clothing)
- etek – skirt
- kot pantolon – jeans
- pantolon – trousers / pants
- şort – shorts
- eşofman altı – sweatpants / joggers
Outfits & Sets
- elbise – dress
- takım elbise – suit
- tesettür – hijab / modest clothing
- spor kıyafeti – tracksuit / sportswear
Underwear & Sleepwear
- çorap – socks
- külot – underwear / panties
- külotlu çorap – tights / pantyhose
- sütyen – bra
- pijama takımı – pajama set / pyjamas
Getting Dressed: Common Verbs
- giymek – to wear / to put on (clothes)
- takmak – to put on (accessories, glasses, tie)
- denemek – to try on
- ütülemek – to iron
- çıkarmak – to take off (clothes)
- yıkamak – to wash
- soyunmak – to undress
- düğmelemek – to button up
- bağlamak – to tie (shoelaces, belt, scarf)
Accessories
- eldiven – gloves
- kemer – belt
- kravat – tie
- şapka – hat
Discover more from Turkish language
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
