turlerdir
Türlerdir is a Turkish term formed by Türler, the plural of tür meaning types or kinds, combined with the declarative suffix -dir. In Turkish grammar, -dir is a strong declarative ending used to assert a fact with emphasis, and when attached to Türler it creates a predicative form equivalent to “they are types” or “these are kinds.” The construction illustrates how Turkish builds predication by attaching suffixes to nouns rather than relying on a separate copular verb in every case.
In usage, Türlerdir appears mainly in linguistic analysis and education as an example of Turkish predication
Notes on form emphasize orthography: the standard Turkish spelling uses the letter ü, yielding türlerdir. The
See also: Turkish language, Turkish grammar, Turkish copular suffix -dir, Tür, Türler.