Denetler

Denetler is a Turkish verb form meaning to supervise, inspect, or regulate. It is the present tense of denetlemek and can be used with different subjects: o denetler (he/she supervises) and onlar denetler (they supervise). The root denet- conveys oversight, while the infinitive denetlemek corresponds to “to supervise” or “to audit.”

In usage, denetler appears across public administration, corporate governance, and financial regulation. It covers activities from formal audits to ongoing oversight. In corporate contexts, denetler may refer to supervisory actions by management or a board; in regulatory settings, denetimler are audits performed by audit firms or state authorities. The related noun denetim denotes oversight or an audit, while denetçi means an auditor and denetleyen denotes the person who oversees.

Because Turkish distinguishes verbs and nouns, denetler is often complemented by objects indicating what is supervised, such as mali tabloları (financial statements) or faaliyetleri (activities). In financial reporting, the phrase bağımsız denetim (independent audit) is common; denetim emphasizes the process, whereas denetlemek describes the act of supervising in a broader sense. Denetler thus functions as a key term in discussions of governance, compliance, and oversight in Turkish.