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Turkish translation: eski ekolden bir iş adamı

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13:38 May 29, 2011

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English term or phrase: a businessman of the old school

Tam Türkçe karşılığı var mı bu deyimin? Olumlu anlamda olması gerek.

He was a businessman of the old school. He retired from the company in ...

Rasim Dağdelen KudoZ activity Questions: 75 (2 open) (1 without valid answers) (4 closed without grading) Answers: 493 Turkey
Local time: 19:35

Turkish translation:eski ekolden bir iş adamı

Explanation:
bir öneri..

Eğer metnin stili daha samimi ise "eski toprak" bile denebilir. :)

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Eser Perkins
Turkey
Local time: 19:35

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Teşekkürler, Eser Hanım!
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Summary of answers provided

5 +3

eski ekolden bir iş adamı

Eser Perkins

4 +1

eski tarz bir iş adamı

Emin Arı

4 +1

eski nesilden bir iş adamı

Yavuz TEPE

eski usulden bir iş adamı

Karahan Şişman

alaylı

Silifke

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15 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

eski ekolden bir iş adamı

Explanation:
bir öneri..

Eğer metnin stili daha samimi ise "eski toprak" bile denebilir. :)

Eser Perkins
Turkey
Local time: 19:35
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Turkish
PRO pts in category: 16

Grading comment

Teşekkürler, Eser Hanım!

Notes to answerer

Asker: Teşekkürler! "eski toprak" elbette benim ilk aklıma gelen, "eski kafalı"dan daha iyi ama, bir bakalım belki resmi, ama güzel bir karşılığı vardır. :)

26 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

eski tarz bir iş adamı

Explanation:
imho

Emin Arı
Turkey
Local time: 19:35
Native speaker of:

Turkish
PRO pts in category: 8

Notes to answerer

Asker: Teşekkürler!

44 mins confidence:

eski usulden bir iş adamı

Explanation:
eski kafalı, (muhtemelen gelenekçi) bir işadamını tanımladığı için "usul" kelimesinin kullanımı da uygun olabilir sanırım.

Karahan Şişman
Turkey
Local time: 19:35
Native speaker of:

Turkish

Notes to answerer

Asker: Teşekkürler!

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

eski nesilden bir iş adamı

Explanation:
Diğer ifadeler de uygun, kelime kelime çeviri yapmazsanız bu karşılık da uygun.

Yavuz TEPE
Turkey
Local time: 19:35
Native speaker of:

Turkish

Notes to answerer

Asker: Teşekkürler!

9 hrs confidence:

alaylı

Explanation:
alaylı / mektepli ayrımı..
Balatacı Mehmet'in referansıyla tüccar olanlar "alaylı", şimdiki işletme diploması ve breyn storming sertifikası olanlar "mektepli" :)

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Note added at 9 hrs (2011-05-29 23:36:15 GMT)
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http://blog.milliyet.com.tr/Blog.aspx?BlogNo=84730

şimdi referans istersiniz :)

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Note added at 9 hrs (2011-05-29 23:38:09 GMT)
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mesela ben "alaylı" tercüman sınıfına giriyorum.

Silifke

Notes to answerer

Asker: Merci bien, Monsieur!

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