Kaçan Adam A Turkish Learner’s Crime Novel

Aimed at intermediate Turkish learners, Kaçan Adam: A Turkish Learner’s Crime Novel is a short mystery / detective story in idiomatic Turkish complete with exercises, vocabulary and grammar review. Over the course of 24 lively chapters, it follows the fate of former intelligence officer Erkan Demirel, who has been convicted of selling secret military documents but who manages to escape from prison and embarks on a quest to prove his innocence… For use either as a supplement to classroom instruction (CEFR A2-B1 and ACTFL, Lower Intermediate Level) or individually, this book will guide students through their first complete novel in Turkish while revising and reinforcing key points of modern Turkish grammar and expression.

1 Hapishanede 2 Tekirdag’dan Istanbul’a 3 Tek sansim 4 Bu bir tuzak mi? 5 Bir kasabanin tren istasyonunda 6 Kocama benziyorsun 7 Kapida birisi var 8 Bu sefer kaçamayacak 9 Belki bize çay getirir 10 Gözü kapali güvenenler 11 Kaçak hâlâ serbest 12 Seni bekliyordum 13 Serinkanli bir kadin 14 Kendisini taniyamadi 15 Barda içki içen adam 16 Antika çalgilar 17 Beni dinlesen iyi olur 18 Yasli ve kör adamin evinde 19 Sana bes saniye veriyorum 20 Bir dosya buldular 21 Beni bu ise nasil soktun? 22 Cevap vermezsen seni öldürecegim 23 Garajda yalniz degildi 24 Özgür bir adam Key to exercises

Mafalda Ade is a Lecturer of Turkish at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec/Canada.