How to Say “To Go, Please” in Turkish
The usual way to say “To go, please” in Turkish is Paket olsun, lütfen. It is neutral: safe in almost any situation. Below are 3 alternatives, how to reply, an example dialogue and the grammar behind it.
In Turkish
Paket olsun, lütfen
- Literally
- “let it be a package, please”
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- Neutralsafe in almost any situation
How Paket olsun, lütfen is built
- paketpackage; takeaway
- olsunlet it be
- lütfenplease
Other ways to say “To go, please”
- Paket alabilir miyim?Neutral
“can I get it to go?”
Question form.
- Kalanları paket yapar mısınız?Neutral
“can you wrap the leftovers?”
Taking leftovers home is normal.
- Burada yiyeceğimNeutral
“I’ll eat here”
The opposite.
How to reply
Burada mı, paket mi?
For here or to go?
Example dialogue
- A
Burada mı yiyeceksiniz, paket mi?
Are you eating here, or is it to go?
- B
Paket olsun, lütfen.
To go, please.
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“To go, please” in Turkish: FAQ
How do you say “To go, please” in Turkish?
The most common way is Paket olsun, lütfen (literally “let it be a package, please”), which is neutral: safe in almost any situation. You will also hear Paket alabilir miyim (“can I get it to go?”): question form.
How do you reply to Paket olsun, lütfen?
Typical replies are Burada mı, paket mi? (“For here or to go?”).
What does each part of Paket olsun, lütfen mean?
paket = package; takeaway; olsun = let it be; lütfen = please. Paket covers both takeaway and leftovers.
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