"Can."
"So like John?"
"A bit but pronounced Can."
"So how is that spelled?"
"C-A-N"
"So "can" then?"
"No, in Turkish the letter c is like a j but harder. Like Jan in January but the a as in hard."
"So your name is spelled J-A-N."
"Are you fucking kidding me?"
Especially those with a Ğ in their name - future parents, don't do that to your kids.
- So what’s your name?
- Chad
- But it says C-I-H-A-D here
- Nope, it’s Chad
- But I thought the C in Turkish was pronounced like a J?
- How are you the only foreigner who knows that?
Ufuk
Uras
Ufuk Uras
Oral
Bilge
Buğra
Çağrı
Basically anything with a ğ
Cihad
Mert
Berk
Anything with a Can in it
All Irish names
Have I got it?