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Usages of -eli
Ben geleli iki ay oldu, şehir yavaş yavaş tanıdık geliyor.
It’s been two months since I came; the city is slowly becoming familiar.
Okula geleli iki saat oldu.
It has been two hours since I came to school.
Test yourself: What does -eli mean?
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