Learn Hardcore Turkish: Pazar yerindeki baharatlı yemekler nemli havada daha cazip görünüyor. - The spicy dishes at the bazaar look more appealing in humid weather.

pazar yerindeki breaks down into pazar yeri (“marketplace”) + -nde (locative, “in/at”) + -ki (relative adjective marker, “which is”). Together it means “which is at the marketplace.”

What function does the suffix -lı serve in baharatlı?

The suffix -lı/-li/-lu/-lü means “with” or “having.” So baharatlı literally means “with spices,” i.e. “spicy.”

Why is yemekler plural here? Could it be singular?

Yemekler is the plural “dishes” because the sentence refers to spicy dishes in general. To talk about a single dish you’d use baharatlı yemek, but plural is common when speaking about foods collectively.

What does nemli havada mean and how is it constructed?

Nemli is “humid” (from nem “moisture” + -li adjective suffix). Havada is hava “weather/air” + -da (locative case, “in/at”). Together nemli havada = “in humid weather.”

How is the comparative daha cazip formed, and what does it mean?

Comparatives in Turkish use daha (“more”) + adjective. Cazip means “attractive,” so daha cazip = “more attractive.”

What does görünüyor express, and how is it formed?

Görünüyor is the third-person singular present continuous of görünmek (“to appear/seem”). Formed as görün- (stem) + -üyor (present progressive) with a zero ending for 3rd person singular. It means “(it) appears/seems.”

Why does the verb appear at the end of the sentence?

Turkish follows a Subject–Object–Verb (SOV) order. Adjectives, adverbs and case phrases come before the verb, which typically finishes the clause.