MURAT YILDIRIM IN THE ARABIC MAGAZINES TURKISH LEARNER VOL.3 | Page 6

Vowel harmony is essential to learn in order to speak Turkish well; however at first it is quite hard to understand, so I will try to make this guide as simple to understand as possible!

In Turkish there are 8 vowels. We can split these into 2 groups:-

e, i, ö, ü (known as 'front' vowels)

a, , o, u (known as 'back' vowels)