Turkish Expression · Intermediate
bir şey değil
you are welcome / it is nothing
Pronunciation: beer shey deh-YEEL
Meaning
A polite response to thanks, similar to you are welcome.
Example
Teşekkür ederim. Bir şey değil.
Thank you. You are welcome.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice bir şey değil out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level Turkish expression.