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Turkish Grammar – Present Tense Negative Form

To make a verb negative in Turkish we use the suffixes -me -ma Gel : come / Gelme :Don’t come Kal : stay / Kalma : Don’t stay For present tense The rule is verb +m(e)+ yor + possession The … Continue reading

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Turkish Grammar – Present Tense

It is simple to form present tense in Turkish. The rule is verb + (i)yor + possession The “i” in the (i)yor changes acording to the vowel harmony. Gel : Come / Gelmek : To come gel+(i)+yor+um —> I am … Continue reading

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Turkish Grammar – Vowel Harmony

In Turkish, suffixes are formed according to Turkish vowel harmony, rules whereby most vowel sounds in a word are made either in the front of the mouth or the back, but not both. if the vowels in the root are … Continue reading

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