Tongue-tied in Turkey

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coskun Toktamis, Cambridge/UK2011-09-04

It is quite embarrassing indeed!! But must have caused a lot of smiles later!!!:=)))

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Anonymous2010-04-11

That is very funny....im Turkish myself :D

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Selim Celik, Turkey2009-12-11

Taze - Fresh
Erkek - Man
Ekmek - Bread

That's really embarrassing.

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