Turkish Word of the Day
gerekçe
ge-REK-che • noun — 2nd of Sep, 2026
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Meaning: A reason or justification for something; the basis for explaining why something happened or why a decision was made.
Examples
- Bu kararı vermemizin bir gerekçesi var.
(There is a reason for making this decision.) - Öğretmen, gecikmenin gerekçesini açıkladı.
(The teacher explained the reason for the delay.) - Lütfen sözlerinizin gerekçesini net bir şekilde söyleyin.
(Please explain the reason for your words clearly.)
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This word is commonly used in formal or neutral contexts when explaining the reason behind a decision, action, or statement. It often appears in discussions, reports, and official explanations.
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