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Young Burçin Orhon... One of Turkey's most famous belly dancers was a promising ballet dancer before making the exotic switch. Now a 'women of a certain age', Burçin Hanım is a successful dance studio entrepreneur in Istanbul.
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Terms of Love, Affection,
and Endearment in Turkish and English

for Spring 2008

- with a selection of
never-before-published
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Ben sevdalı(yım) sen belalı(sın)...
(behn sehv-dah-lih sen bay-lah-lih)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I'm passionate, you're trouble...
(I'm a person who loves passionately. A relationship with you could prove calamitous for me.)

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Sana deli oluyorum...
(sah-nah deh-lee oh-lu-yoh-room)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I'm madly in love with you,
crazy about you,
smitten by you...

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Benim olmanı istiyorum.
(beh-nihm ohl-mah-nih ees-tee-yoh-room)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I wish you were mine.

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Sana (çok) ihtiyacım var...
(sah-nah [choke] ih-tee-yah-jihm var)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I need you (very much, so much)...

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Senin yüzünü ellerimin arasında nazikçe tutmak, gözlerinin derinliklerine bakmak ve sana olan bütün sevgimi göstermek sonra dudaklarından yumuşacık öpmek istiyorum.
(seh-neen yoo-zoo-noo ehl-leh-ree-meen ah-rah-sihn-dah nah-zeek-cheh toot-mahk,
gerz-leh-ree-neen deh-reen-leek-leh-ree-neh bahk-mahk veh sah-nah oh-lahn boo-toon sehv-ghee-mee
gers-tehr-mehk sohn-rah doo-dahk-lah-rihn-dahn yoo-moo-shah-jihk erp-mehk ees-tee-yoh-room)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I want to gently hold your face in my hands, gaze deep into your eyes, and show you all of the love I have for you, then softly kiss your lips.

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Sana aşık oldum...
(sah-nah ah-shihk ohl-doom)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I fell (or have fallen) in love with you...

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Bekârlık maskaralık.
(beh-kahr-lihk mahs-kah-rah-lihk)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- A bachelor's life (bachelorhood; celibacy) is a lot of foolishness.

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Biliyorsun erkek arkadaşımla
[kız arkadaşımla, kocamla, eşimle]
ayrılıyoruz.
[boşanıyoruz.]

(bee-lee-yohr-soon ehr-kehk ahr-kah-dah-shihm-lah
[kihz ahr-kah-dah-shihm-lah, koh-jahm-lah, eh-sheem-leh]
ahy-rih-lih-yoh-ruz
[boh-shah-nee-yoh-ruz])

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- You know that my boyfriend [girlfriend, husband, mate] and I are breaking up [getting divorced].

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Sensiz yapamam.
(sehn-sihz yah-pah-mahm)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I can't make it without you.

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Sensiz yaşayamam.
(sehn-sihz yah-shah-yah-mahm)

[Sounds] (MP3 Format)

-- I can't live without you.

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