Turkish Expression · Intermediate
başına gelmek
to become the head of, to lead
Pronunciation: say başına gelmek
Meaning
to become the head of, to lead
Example
başına kötü olaylar geldi
bad things happened to him
Practice tips
- Practice başına gelmek out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Turkish expression is for intermediate-level learners.