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There’s time for one more Olympic-themed pronunciation tip, and I’ve never done one on Turkish before, so here you go. There are nine medalists from Turkey (Türkiye), so I’ll give you general tips on pronouncing Turkish and then tell you how to say their names: Şevval İlayda Tarhan, Yusuf Dikeç, Hatice Akbaş, Buse Naz Çakıroğlu, Esra Yıldız Kahraman, Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu, Mete Gazoz, Ulaş Berkim Tümer, and Abdullah Yıldırmış.