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LPT Symbol Turkish Verb Tenses

Gelmek -- Past Definite, Compound, Conditional...
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The Indicative Mood Tenses

Indicative Mood

Past Definite, Compound Conditional Tense*

Türkce -- Bilesik Eylem ZamanlarI, Belirli geçmis zamanIn sartI

Past Definite, Compound Conditional -- Negative Past Definite, Compound Conditional -- Interrogative) Past Definite, Compound Conditional -- Negative Interrogative
geldiysem --
if I came, if I have come
gelmediysem --
if I haven't come
geldiysem mi? --
[what] if I came?
gelmediysem mi? --
[what] if I haven't come?
geldiysen --
if you came, if you have come
gelmediysen --
if you haven't come
geldiysen mi? --
[what] if you came?
gelmediysen mi? --
[what] if you haven't come?
geldiyse --
if he came, if he has come
gelmediyse --
if he hasn't come
geldiyse mi? --
[what] if he came?
gelmediyse mi?--
[what] if he hasn't come?
geldiysek --
if we came, if we have come
gelmediysek --
if we haven't come
geldiysek mi? --
[what] if we came?
gelmediysek mi? --
[what] if we haven't come?
geldiyseniz --
if you came, if you have come
gelmediyseniz --
if you haven't come
geldiyseniz mi? --
[what] if you came?
gelmediyseniz mi?--
[what] if you haven't come?
geldiyseler --
if they came, if they have come
gelmediyseler --
if they haven't come
geldiyseler mi? --
[what] if they came?
gelmediyseler mi? --
[what] if they haven't come?
Related Examples

Bill Bey size geldiyse, bize de ugrasIn.
If (Mr.) Bill has come (to see you), tell him to call on us, too.

Bu kitabI okumadIysanIz, lutfen okuyunuz.
If you haven't read this book, please read it.
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Jane dün okula gelmediyse, mutlaka hastadIr.
If Jane didn't come to school yesterday, she must have been sick.
Note: This verb construction is hardly ever used, but may be seen infrequently in the following type of conversation between two people...

Person #1: Dolapta biralarI içtiyseniz yandInIz!
If you drank [all] the beer in the fridge, then you'll be 'wiped out'.
Person #2: Içtiysek mi? Ne olmus yani, alt tarafa 8 - 10 sise bira.
If I drank it [all]? What's the big, deal...It's only about 8 or 10 beers.

Note: This verb construction is hardly ever used, but may be seen infrequently in the following type of conversation between two people...

Person #1: OcagI kapatmayI iyiki unutmadIn, ben herzaman unuturum.
You didn't forget to turn off the oven [did you?]. I'm always forgetting.
Person #2: Ya kapatmadIysam?
And if I didn't turn [it] off?
Person #1: KapatmadIysan mi? Bütün evi havaya uçururuz!
If you didn't turn it off? Why we'll lose our house [it will disapper]!
Person #2: Saka, saka...Kapatmaz olur muyum hiç, tabii ki kapattim.
I'm just kidding! Would I forget to shut [it] off? Of course I shut it off...

* compare this tense with the Optative Mood Simple Tense...

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