What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of yarın (tomorrow) and görüşürüz (we see each other/we meet).
Which one should you use?
While English uses the object-based phrase "see you", the Turkish version uses a verb that implies a mutual action, meaning "we see each other."
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
yarın görüşürüz is an informal way to say this and is used among friends, colleagues or people of equal social standing. For a more formal expression, you can use Yarın görüşmek üzere, which translates to "Until we meet tomorrow".
How does it change in a sentence?
In Turkish, this tense is frequently used to express a certain future intention or a habitual action.
How do you pronounce it?
To pronounce yarın görüşürüz, use the following sounds: [y] as in [y]es, [ɾ] as in the AmE a[t]om, [ɯ] somewhat like the vowel in ribb[o]n, [n] as in [n]ot, [ɟ] as in ar[g]ue, [ʃ] as in [sh]oe and [z] as in [z]one.
Did you know?
- The word yarın is a linguistic relative of the archaic English word 'morrow', as both share an ancient connection to the concept of 'morning'.
- While yarın görüşürüz implies a meeting, Turkish speakers may use the root görüşmek to refer to a formal 'interview' or a 'consultation' in professional settings.
- Turkish speakers often omit the subject 'we' because the verb ending '-rüz' already makes it clear who is performing the action.
Examples in context
- Yarın görüşürüz, tamam mı?See you tomorrow, OK?This example shows how to add a confirmation question after saying yarın görüşürüz.Tatoeba #4068807 by duran, translation #2647101 by CK
- Hoşça kal. Yarın görüşürüz.Goodbye. See you tomorrow.This example shows using yarın görüşürüz immediately after saying goodbye.Tatoeba #3262090 by deyta, translation #453072 by CM
- Ben gidiyorum. Yarın görüşürüz.I'm taking off. See you tomorrow.This example shows using yarın görüşürüz when announcing that you are leaving.Tatoeba #1612185 by duran, translation #258562 by CK
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Example conversation
Two friends are leaving the library after studying together.
- EmreÇok çalıştık, yorulduk.We worked hard, we are tired.
- MerveEvet, dinlenmem lazım.Yes, I need to rest.
- EmreYarın görüşürüz, Merve.See you tomorrow, Merve.
- MerveGörüşürüz, Emre.See you, Emre.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “see you tomorrow” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Turkish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries yarın, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
