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The Turkish Present Continuous Tense expresses actions happening at the moment of speaking or around the present time. It is formed by adding the suffix "-yor" to the verb stem, followed by personal endings.

Conjugation Pattern

• I am (verb)-ing: -(i)yorum
• You are (verb)-ing: -(i)yorsun
• He/She/It is (verb)-ing: -(i)yor
• We are (verb)-ing: -(i)yoruz
• You (plural) are (verb)-ing: -(i)yorsunuz
• They are (verb)-ing: -(i)yorlar

Vowel Harmony

The suffix "-yor" follows vowel harmony rules. The connecting vowel (i) changes to ı, i, u, or ü depending on the last vowel of the verb stem.

Examples

• Gelmek (to come): Geliyorum (I am coming)
• Yapmak (to do): Yapıyorsun (You are doing)
• Okumak (to read): Okuyor (He/She/It is reading)
• Gitmek (to go): Gidiyoruz (We are going)

Negative Form

To form the negative, add "-m(ı/i/u/ü)yor" instead of "-yor":

• Gelmiyorum (I am not coming)
• Yapmıyorsun (You are not doing)

Question Form

For questions, add the question particle "mu/mı/mü/mi" after the verb:

• Geliyor musun? (Are you coming?)
• Yapıyor muyuz? (Are we doing?)