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Usages of taraf
(Sizin) sol tarafınıza dönünüz.
Turn to your left side.
Bina sağ tarafta.
The building is on the right side.
tarafından
on the part of, by [Lit.] from the side of
Öteki tarafı görüyorum.
I see the other side.
Öteki tarafa geçelim.
Let's cross to the other side.
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Turkish uses vowel harmony, meaning the vowels in suffixes change to match the last vowel of the word. Turkish vowels are divided into front (e, i, ö, ü) and back (a, ı, o, u) groups. Suffixes will use front or back vowels to harmonize with the root word.
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