Turkish Expression · Intermediate
kapı yapmak
To lead up to a subject or request gently
Pronunciation: say kapı yapmak
Meaning
To lead up to a subject or request gently.
Example
Muzaffer, para olmadığını öne sürerek kapı yapıyor.
Muzaffer leads up to the subject gently by saying that there is no money.
Practice tips
- Practice kapı yapmak 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.