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Similes and Comparisons: (Gibi) vs. (Kadar)

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In Turkish, both Gibi and Kadar are used to relate two things. However, there is a subtle logical difference between "Likeness" and "Equality."Gibi (Meaning: Li...

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Future Tense (Gelecek Zaman)

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. The suffix for this tense is -(y)AcAk.💡 Grammar Rules:-acak: For back vowels (a, ı, o, u).-ecek: For front vowels (e, i, ö, ü).1- Consonant Mutation (K → ğ):In the 1st person si...

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Cause and Effect Connectors (Çünkü vs. Bu Yüzden)

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Understanding how to link sentences in Turkish depends entirely on which part comes first: the Reason or the Result.The Connector: Çünkü (Because)Used when the Result is mentioned...

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Cooking Terms & Verbs in Turkish (Mutfak Terimleri)

Turkish Vocabulary

To follow a Turkish recipe, you need to master these essential verbs. All examples below are in the Imperative/Formal form (In / Un).Preparation & Cooking Verbs:Verb (Infinitiv...

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Reported Past with Nouns/Adjectives (İsim + mIş)

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This form is used to describe past states or qualities that we learned from others or realized later. It translates roughly to "I heard that..." or "It turns out tha...

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Conjunction (ve): "And" in Turkish

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The word ve is the direct equivalent of "and" in English. It is a stable word, meaning it never changes regardless of the vowels in the words around it.💡 Key Uses:Connec...

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