-Dik Clauses

In addition to forming the object participle, Turkish uses -dik to form a variety of adverbial time clauses. Many are nearly interchangeable ways to say "when," and we practice many of them in these exercises.

When -diği zaman

Use -diği zaman to say when something happened.

When -diğinde

Add -diğinde to say "when."

Future When -eceği zaman

Use -eceği zaman to say when something will happen.

Future When -eceğinde

Use -eceğinde to say when something will happen.

When -diği sırada

Use -diği sırada to say when something unique happened.