1977deki
1977'deki is a Turkish compound adjective formed from the numeral 1977, the locative suffix -de, and the relative suffix -ki. The combination conveys association with or occurrence in the year 1977, and it is used to modify a following noun. The standard orthography places an apostrophe after the year (1977'deki); in some informal contexts, the apostrophe may be omitted, yielding 1977deki.
- 1977 functions as a year noun.
- -de signals location or time “in/at/on.”
- -ki serves as a relative/identifying suffix, linking the phrase to a specific noun.
- The result is a definite, noun-modifying phrase meaning “the … of 1977” or “the 1977 …,” depending on
- 1977'deki olaylar = the events of 1977
- 1977'deki film = the film from 1977
- 1977'deki baskı = the 1977 edition/printing
- This form is common in Turkish for referencing items by year, especially in historical, archival, media,
- The apostrophe in 1977'deki reflects Turkish orthography for numerals; 1977deki may appear in casual writing but
- The elections of 1977 were controversial: 1977'deki seçimler çok tartışmalıydı.
- The film from 1977 is in the archive: 1977'deki film arşivde bulunuyor.
- The 1977 edition differs from the previous one: 1977'deki baskı önceki sürümden farklıdır.