

Damla's email address and phone number have been validated.
Damla
- Rate €20
- Response 1h

€20/h
This teacher is currently unavailable
- Turkish
Native Turkish Speaker and D1 Athlete Teaches Practical, Conversational Turkish with Cultural Insights
- Turkish
Lesson location
About Damla
Hi! My name is Damla, and I’m a native Turkish speaker originally from Türkiye, currently studying Applied Business and Computer Information Systems at Quinnipiac University in the U.S. I’m also a Division I volleyball athlete, which has helped shape my discipline, time management, and communication skills—traits I bring into every tutoring session. As someone living abroad, I understand what it’s like to learn and adapt to a new language and culture. That’s why I love helping others connect with Turkish in a fun, relaxed, and meaningful way. I’m passionate about teaching not just the language, but also the culture, traditions, and real-life expressions that make Turkish so unique. Outside of school and volleyball, I enjoy traveling, meeting new people, and exploring global perspectives. My goal is to create a friendly and encouraging environment for students of all ages and backgrounds—whether you're learning Turkish for school, travel, personal growth, or professional reasons. Let’s learn Turkish together in a way that feels natural, practical, and exciting!
About the lesson
- Primary
- Junior Cycle
- Transition Year
- +16
levels :
Primary
Junior Cycle
Transition Year
Fifth Year
Sixth Year
Adult education
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
A1
A2
B1
B2
C1
C2
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
As a native Turkish speaker and an international college student in the U.S., I bring a dynamic and culturally rich approach to teaching Turkish. My lessons are interactive, supportive, and designed to help students build real-world confidence—whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your fluency.
I focus on conversational Turkish, pronunciation, listening comprehension, and vocabulary-building through real-life examples, everyday topics, and cultural insights. My teaching method is very learner-centered: I adapt to each student’s pace, goals, and interests, making the experience fun, practical, and personalized.
A typical lesson starts with a quick warm-up (reviewing vocabulary or phrases), followed by a main focus topic like grammar, daily conversation, or a cultural theme (like food, traditions, or slang). We finish with speaking practice and a short recap to make sure everything sticks. I also love using games, visuals, and mini role-plays to keep things engaging.
What sets me apart is my international perspective and ability to relate to students from diverse backgrounds. As a Division I athlete, I’m also highly disciplined, encouraging, and patient—which helps me create a supportive environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes and improving.
These lessons are ideal for beginners, intermediate learners, or anyone preparing to visit or move to Turkey, as well as those with a general interest in the Turkish language and culture. Whether you're learning for school, travel, business, or fun—I’m here to help you speak confidently and connect with the language in a meaningful way.
Rates
Rate
- €20
Pack prices
- 5h: €100
- 10h: €200
online
- €20/h
Similar Turkish tutors in Hamden
-
![teacher_picture]()
Hatice
Dublin & Online- New
Speak turkish fluently: practical lessons for all levels from a native speaker!
- €16/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Semiha
Dublin & Online- New
I hold a bachelor's degree in education (turkish & bulgarian language teaching) and have experience teaching turkish and bulgarian to students of all ages, with fluency in turkish, bulgarian, and engl
- €20/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Hande
Dublin & Online- New
Physicist with 4 years of experience offering maths, physics and turkish lessons online
- €20/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Mohd
Galway & Online- New
Language is the medium of exchange of words and feelings. i have succeeded in availing the advanced diploma in turkish language to teach and make people reach across borders and cultures since one lan
- €25/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Suleyman
Dublin & Online- Confirmed
Turkish learning journey: from basics to ottoman - guaranteed excitement! innovative teaching method
- €35/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Mehmet ali
Dublin & Online- New
I graduated from yildiz technical university, department of translation and interpretation. then i did my master's degree in teaching turkish to foreigners at yildiz technical university. i am also a
- €22/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Elif
Dublin & Online- New
Native turkish tutor for all levels | personalized online lessons for speaking, grammar and everyday turkish
- €15/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Berkay
Dublin & Online- New
Learn turkish with me , easy way and fun way. test technique for turkish
- €20/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Ukte
Ennis & Online- New
Native turkish speaker with teaching experience offers online turkish lessons for all levels
- €25/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Amin
Dublin & Online- New
“speak turkish like a native! experienced teacher helping you master the language with fun, real-life conversations.
- €15/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Duygu
Dublin & Online- New
Graduate from industrial engineering. turkish is my native language. suitable for all levels
- €20/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Songül
Dublin 5 & Online- New
I can help you to ımpruve your turkısh from beginner to proficiency by having lots of fun. as a preschool teacher myself i am familiar with begınner level ın languages very well:)you will fınd me very
- €20/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Ciyul
- New
Teaching turkish as foreign language. turkish lessons for survival skills and all levels
- €15/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Duygu
Cork & Online- New
Let’s learn turkish together! friendly native speaker offering fun, relaxed and engaging lessons for all levels in cork or online
- €17/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Emi̇ne
Dublin & Online- New
Experienced primary teacher with ongoing master’s studies at trinity college dublin in education, supporting bilingual children in turkish literacy
- €20/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Sheyda
Tramore & Online- New
I'm forom iran i can speak persian azeri and turkish i have master degree in pe
- €15/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Elif
London & Online- Ambassador
Native turkish tutor | ma & phd in turkish literature | gcse, a level & personalised lessons | dr elif s.
- €53/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Vugar
İstanbul & Online- Ambassador
Start speaking turkish from the first class! learn turkish with a qualified teacher in a fun and effective way
- €22/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Muhammet
Paris 7e & Online- Super tutor
Turkish lessons with a language expert oğuvtğı (or english and french) - tömer certified turkish language teacher
- €24/h
- 1st lesson free
-
![teacher_picture]()
Stela
& Online- Ambassador
Learn turkish fluently in 3 months. lot of experience as a turkish teacher. lessons in albanian too.
- €24/h
- 1st lesson free
-
See Turkish tutors




















