Turkish Word · Intermediate
dönmek
to return / turn
Pronunciation: duhn-MEK
Meaning
To return to a place or turn back.
Example
Yarın İstanbul’a dönüyorum.
I am returning to Istanbul tomorrow.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice dönmek 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 word.