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Turkish Language Verb Tenses Gelmek -- (Timeless) Past Simple Compound Narrative Related Pages: All the Turkish Verb Tenses, Index Turkish Verbal Nouns Turkish Language Verbal Factoids Verb 'to be' Index The three ways to say 'to be' in Turkish Turkish Adverbs (Timeless) Past, Simple Compound Narrative Tense -- Affirmative Türkçe -- Bilesik Eylem Zamanlari, Genis zamanin hikayesi (Timeless) Past, Simple Compound Narrative Tense -- Negative (Timeless) Past, Simple Compound Narrative Tense -- Interrogative (Timeless) Past, Simple Compound Narrative Tense -- Negative Interrogative gelirdim -- I would come, I used to come gelmezdim -- I wouldn't come, I didn't use to come gelir miydim? -- would I come? did I used to come? gelmez miydim? -- wouldn't I come? didn't I use to come? gelirdin -- you would come, you used to come gelmezdin -- you wouldn't come, you didn't use to come gelir miydin? -- would you come? did you use to come? gelmez miydin? -- wouldn't you come? didn't you use to come? gelirdi -- he would come, he used to come gelmezdi -- he wouldn't come, he didn't use to come gelir miydi? -- would he come? did he use to come? gelmez miydi? -- wouldn't he come? didn't he use to come? gelirdik -- we would come, we used to come gelmezdik -- we wouldn't come, we didn't use to come gelir miydik? -- would we come? did we use to come? gelmez miydik? -- wouldn't we come? didn't we use to come? gelirdiniz -- you would come, you used to come gelmezdiniz -- you wouldn't come, you didn't use to come gelir miydiniz? -- would you come? did you use to come? gelmez miydiniz? -- wouldn't you come? didn't you use to come? gelirlerdi (gelirdiler)-- they would come, they used to come gelmezlerdi (gelmezdiler)-- they wouldn't come, they didn't use to come gelirler miydi? (gelir miydiler?)-- would they come? did they use to come? gelmezler miydi? (gelmez miydiler?)-- wouldn't they come? didn't they use to come? Related Examples: Vakit olsa, sana mutlaka gelirdim -- If I had time (if there were time), I would definitely come to see you. ----- Haftada bir kere sinema'ya giderdi -- He used to go to the sinema once a week. [He would go to the sinema once a week.] ----- Beysbol oynardım -- I used to play baseball. ----- Buraya sık sık gelirdi -- He used to come here very often. Kuvetli bir yabancı aksanla konuştuğu için o adam Amerikalı olamazdı -- The man wouldn't/couldn't be American because he spoke with a strong foreign accent. ----- Daha gayret etseydik bile maçı kazanmazdık -- We wouldn't/couldn't have won the match even if we had tried harder. Otobusla Ankaraya gider miydin? -- Did you use to go to Ankara by bus? ----- Miranda çocukken dedesini ziyaret eder miydi? -- Would Miranda visit her grandfather when she was a child? Sizin oturma odasında bir sallanır koltuk bulurmez mi? -- Didn't there use to be a rocking-chair in your living room? Related Pages: All the Turkish Verb Tenses, Index The three ways to say 'to be' in Turkish Verb 'to be' Index Turkish Verbal Nouns Turkish Adverbs Turkish Language Verbal Factoids Turkish Language Verb Tense for inference and doubt Practical Participle Constructions Translating Turkish Also: Essential Turkish Vocabulary Turkish Pronunciation Essential Idioms, Index Sentence Structure, Standard Turkish Accenting Numbers in Turkish Unrelated fun: Mature Foreign British Bride in Turkey Mature Foreign Swedish Bride in Turkey Our Honda Generator -- A Member of the Family The Top Ten Turkish Movies of All Time #5 Selvi Boylum Al Kazmalım (The Girl in the Red Scarf) Real-Life Weight Loss a la turc (1 of 2) Turkish Cartooning, cartoonists, and funny cartoons Discount Phrase for the Turkish Bazaar Turkish Terms Of Endearment Association Football - Our Least Favorite Sport Turkish Personal Names Politically Incorrect Turkish Humor Off-Color Turkish Turkish Movies Catalog, Index Habibullah and The Great Cannon Caper A Simple Turkish Thing

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