What did you get wrong as a tourist in Turkey?
Asked by moritz.w
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Embarrassing moments welcome.
Embarrassing moments welcome.
I said "teşekkürler" to a man who stepped on my foot haha.
I blew my nose loudly at a dinner table. Silence.
Tried to pay for my host's tea. They were insulted.
Wore shoes into a home.
I said "no" with a head shake and the waiter thought I didn't understand.
Waved at a bus to stop and it didn't, you need to signal.
Left my spoon in the tea glass, kept getting refills.
Mixed up "kız" (girl) and "kuzu" (lamb) when ordering lol.
Pointed my feet at an old man on the bus. My friend was horrified.
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