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Know the Lingo, Transport

As always with Turkey, you'll probably find that where ever you go, people speak English and as such you won't need to use these Turkish terms, however it's always appreciated if you make an effort to speak a bit of Turkish.
English
Getting Around
Bicycle
Boat
Bus
Dolmus
Plane
Taxi
Train

Buying Your Ticket
Where can I buy a ticket?
A...ticket to (Bodrum)
1st Class
2nd Class
Child's
Return

Other Phrases
How much is it?
How long does the trip take?
Where's the bus terminal?
What time does it depart?
Where's the taxi rank?
What time will it arrive in (Bodrum)?
I'd like to hire a...
Bicycle
Car
Scooter
Turkish
Gezerken
Bisiklet
Vapur
Otobüs
Dolmuş
Uçak
Taksi
Tren

Bilet
Nereden bilet alabilirim?
(Bodrum)... bir bilet lüften.
birinci mevki
ikinci mevki
çocuk için
gidiş-dönüş

Other Phrases
Şu ne kadar?
Yolculuk ne kadar sürer?
Otobüs terminali nerede?
Ne zaman kalkacak?
Taksi duraǧı nerede?
(Bodrum) ne zaman varır?
Bir... kiralamak istiyorum.
Bisiklet
Araba
Skuter
Pronounciation

bee.seek.let

o.to.bews
dol.moosh
oo.chak
tak.see
tren

bee.let
ne.re.den bee.let a.la.bee.lee.reem
(Bodrum)... beer bee.let lewt.fen
bee.reen.jee mev.kee
ee.keen.jee mev.kee
cho.jook ee.cheen
gee.deesh.der.newsh


shoo ne ka.dar
yol.joo.look ne ka.dar sew.rer
o.to.bews ter.mee.na.lee ne.re.de
ne za.man kal.ka.jak
tak.see doo.ra.uh ne.re.de
(Bodrum) ne za.man va.ruhr
beer... kee.ra.la.mak ees.tee.yo.room
bee.seek.let
a.ra.ba
skoo.ter