Here’s a Glossary of Turkish terms regarding marriage:
Evlenmek (ehv-lehn-MEHK) = To marry
Evlenme (ehv-lehn-MEH) = Marrying, marriage
Gelin (GEH-leen) = Bride
Güvey (gur-VEHY) = Groom
Evli (ehv-LEE) = Married
Evlilik (ehv-lee-LEEK) = Marriage
Karı (KAH-ruh) = Wife
Koca (KOH-jah) = Husband
Karıkoca (kah-RUH-koh-jah) = Wife & Husband
Merasim (meh-rah-SEEM) = Ceremony
Balayı (BAHL-ah-yuh) = Honeymoon
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—by Tom Brosnahan
Turkish Marriage Law |