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🔋 Sen dün yorgun muydun?

Were you tired yesterday?

• Sen → You
• Dün → Yesterday
• Yorgun → Tired
• Mu → (Question particle)
• -ydun → -y (buffer letter) + -du (past tense) + -n (2nd person singular)

🔋 Şimdi yorgun değilim ama dün yorgundum.

I am not tired now, but I was tired yesterday.

• Şimdi → Now
• Yorgun → Tired
• Değil → Not
• -im → (1st person singular suffix)
• Ama → But
• Dün → Yesterday
• Yorgundum → Yorgun (tired) + -du (past) + -m (1st person singular)

😴 Ama uyumasaydım yorgun olacaktım.

But if I hadn’t slept, I would have been tired.

• Ama → But
• Uyumak → To sleep
• Uyumasaydım → Uyuma- (sleep) + -saydı (conditional past) + -m (1st person singular)
• Yorgun → Tired
• Olacaktım → Ol- (become) + -acak (future) + -tı (past) + -m (1st person singular)

⏰ Yarın sabah işe gidicen mi?

Will you go to work tomorrow morning?

• Yarın → Tomorrow
• Sabah → Morning
• İş → Work
• -e → (Dative case: to)
• Gidicen → Git- (go) + -ecek (future) + -sin (you) → Casual spoken form: “gidicen”
• Mi → (Question particle)

⏰ Yarın sabah işe gidicem.

I will go to work tomorrow morning.

• Yarın → Tomorrow
• Sabah → Morning
• İş → Work
• -e → (Dative case: to)
• Gidicem → Git- (go) + -ecek (future) + -im (I) → Casual spoken form: “gidicem”

🌍 Bu hafta Mısıra gidicez.

This week, we are going to Egypt.

• Bu → This
• Hafta → Week
• Mısır → Egypt
• -a → (Dative case: to)
• Gidicez → Git- (go) + -ecek (future) + -iz (we) → Casual spoken form: “gidicez”

📅 Kaç gün Mısırda kalıcan?

How many days will you stay in Egypt?

• Kaç → How many
• Gün → Day
• Mısır → Egypt
• -da → (Locative case: in)
• Kalıcan → Kal- (stay) + -acak (future) + -sın (you) → Casual spoken form: “kalıcan”

📅 Mısırda 5 gün kalıcaz.

We will stay in Egypt for five days.

• Mısır → Egypt
• -da → (Locative case: in)
• Beş → Five
• Gün → Day
• Kalıcaz → Kal- (stay) + -ecek (future) + -iz (we) → Casual spoken form: “kalıcaz”

NOTE = You can find Turkish quizzes on the subject on the next page.

📚 Ders Özeti (Lesson Summary)

In this lesson, we covered:

• The future tense in Turkish (-ecek/-acak suffixes)
• The past conditional tense (-saydı suffix)
• How to ask and answer questions about plans and conditions
• Daily life sentences using the future tenseI
• In this lesson, verbs such as to go-come-stay are used to teach Turkish. You can learn simple Turkish question patterns.