Turkish Expression · Intermediate
işi çıkmak
to have something come up
Pronunciation: say işi çıkmak
Meaning
to have something come up
Example
Şevval de bizimle gelecekti ancak bir işi çıkmış.
Şevval was going to come with us, but something came up.
Practice tips
- Practice işi çıkmak 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.