belirtim
Belirtim is a term used in Turkish linguistics to describe words and forms that point to or identify the referent of a term within discourse. It covers deictic expressions that signal relationships of space, time, or context relative to the speaker or listener. The word belirtim derives from belirtmek, meaning to indicate; belirtim denotes the act or category of indicating.
In practice, belirtim most often appears as demonstratives such as bu (this), şu (that near you), and
Functions and scope: belirtim serves deixis, indicating which entity is being referred to, and it conveys information
See also: Turkish grammar, deixis, demonstratives, pronouns, determiners.