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How to Say “Have a Good Trip” in Turkish

The usual way to say “Have a good trip” in Turkish is İyi yolculuklar. It is neutral: safe in almost any situation. Below are 4 alternatives (informal), how to reply, an example dialogue and the grammar behind it.

In Turkish

İyi yolculuklar

Literally
“good journeys”
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Neutralsafe in almost any situation

How İyi yolculuklar is built

  1. iyigood
  2. yolculukjourney (yol road + -cu + -luk)
  3. -larplural
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Other ways to say “Have a good trip”

  • Yolun açık olsunInformal

    “may your road be open”

    Warm and traditional.

  • Hayırlı yolculuklarNeutral

    “blessed journeys”

    Traditional.

  • Sağ salim git gelInformal

    “go and come back safe and sound”

    From family members.

  • Varınca haber verInformal

    “let me know when you arrive”

    A very typical add-on.

How to reply

  • Teşekkürler!

    Thanks!

  • Sağ ol, varınca yazarım.

    Thanks, I’ll text when I get there.

Example dialogue

  1. A

    Uçağım saat altıda.

    My flight is at six.

  2. B

    İyi yolculuklar! Varınca haber ver.

    Have a good trip! Let me know when you arrive.

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“Have a good trip” in Turkish: FAQ

How do you say “Have a good trip” in Turkish?

The most common way is İyi yolculuklar (literally “good journeys”), which is neutral: safe in almost any situation. You will also hear Yolun açık olsun (“may your road be open”): warm and traditional.

How do you reply to İyi yolculuklar?

Typical replies are Teşekkürler! (“Thanks!”) and Sağ ol, varınca yazarım. (“Thanks, I’ll text when I get there.”).

What does each part of İyi yolculuklar mean?

iyi = good; yolculuk = journey (yol road + -cu + -luk); -lar = plural. Families often pour a little water behind a departing car or guest so the journey “flows like water”.

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