المعنى
A future occasion.
خلفية ثقافية
Saying 'bir sonraki sefer' is a polite way to decline more food or tea without offending the host. It implies you enjoyed it so much you're already planning your return. In Turkish business, 'bir sonraki sefer' is often used to defer difficult negotiations or payments, maintaining a friendly atmosphere ('tatlıya bağlamak'). Turkish influencers often use 'Bir sonraki sefer nerede olalım?' (Where should we be next time?) to engage their audience in comments. The phrase is often used when something small goes wrong (like a shop being closed), reflecting a stoic 'better luck next time' attitude.
The Dative Trick
If you are saying 'See you next time' or 'Let's do it next time', add an 'e' to the end: 'Bir sonraki seferE'.
Don't forget the -ki
Without '-ki', the sentence will sound broken to a native speaker. It's the most important part of the phrase.
المعنى
A future occasion.
The Dative Trick
If you are saying 'See you next time' or 'Let's do it next time', add an 'e' to the end: 'Bir sonraki seferE'.
Don't forget the -ki
Without '-ki', the sentence will sound broken to a native speaker. It's the most important part of the phrase.
Synonym Swap
Use 'Bir dahaki sefere' to sound more like a local in casual conversations.
اختبر نفسك
Fill in the missing word to say 'See you next time'.
Bir sonraki ______ görüşürüz.
'Sefer' is the correct noun for 'occasion/time' in this collocation.
Which sentence means 'I will come next time'?
Gelecek planı hangisi?
The phrase requires both 'bir' and the '-ki' suffix on 'sonra'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Bu akşam yemeğe geliyor musun? B: Üzgünüm, çok işim var. ________ mutlaka gelirim.
The speaker is declining an invitation and making a promise for the future.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You lost a tennis match and want to challenge your friend again.
This expresses a future intent after a current event.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
وسائل تعلم بصرية
Sefer vs. Kez vs. Defa
بنك التمارين
4 تمارينBir sonraki ______ görüşürüz.
'Sefer' is the correct noun for 'occasion/time' in this collocation.
Gelecek planı hangisi?
The phrase requires both 'bir' and the '-ki' suffix on 'sonra'.
A: Bu akşam yemeğe geliyor musun? B: Üzgünüm, çok işim var. ________ mutlaka gelirim.
The speaker is declining an invitation and making a promise for the future.
You lost a tennis match and want to challenge your friend again.
This expresses a future intent after a current event.
🎉 النتيجة: /4
الأسئلة الشائعة
12 أسئلةYes, dropping the 'bir' is common in casual speech, but 'bir sonraki sefer' is more complete.
They are mostly synonyms. 'Sefer' is slightly more common in this specific phrase, 'kez' is more formal, and 'defa' is very common in daily life.
It is always one word: 'sonraki'.
You would say: 'Onu bir sonraki görüşümde...'
It is neutral. You can use it with anyone.
No, for 'next week' use 'gelecek hafta' or 'önümüzdeki hafta'.
It turns the time word 'sonra' (after) into an adjective (next/following).
It's grammatically possible but sounds very unnatural. Stick to 'sefer', 'kez', or 'defa'.
It's just more common in spoken Turkish, especially for promises.
Bir sonraki sefere kadar.
No, it can also mean 'voyage', 'flight', or 'trip'.
Yes, it is perfectly professional.
عبارات ذات صلة
bir dahaki sefere
synonymnext time
gelecek sefer
similarthe coming time
geçen sefer
contrastlast time
bu sefer
builds onthis time
her seferinde
specialized formevery time
