The tree branch should be cut off before it becomes a limb.
More Turkish Proverbs:
March makes one look through the door, and makes one burn hoes and shovels.Turkish
A hungry man thinks he won't be satiated, a thirsty man thinks he won't be quenched.
Turkish
He that converses not knows nothing.
Turkish
Don't believe in foretellings but don't stay without them.
Turkish
Honey is one thing, the price is another.
Turkish
The place of your birth is less important than how you live.
Turkish