Work

"Work" in Turkish

emek

(labour, employment, occupation, job)

emek

(effort expended on a particular task)

eser

(literary, artistic, or intellectual production)

(labour, employment, occupation, job)

(place where one is employed)

(physics: measure of energy expended in moving an object)

meslek

(labour, employment, occupation, job)

yapıt

(literary, artistic, or intellectual production)

iş görmek

(to function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for)

işe yaramak

(to function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for)

işlemek

(to shape, form, or improve a material)

işlemek

(to cause to move or progress)

işlemek

(to embroider with thread)

işletmek

(to operate in a certain place, area, or specialty.)

çalışmak

(to do a specific task)

çalışmak

(to function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for)

çalıştırmak

(to set into action — see also operate)

çalıştırmak

(to force to work)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.