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isteklenmek

verb
  1. to be or get motivated, to aspire · Evliya Çelebi'nin Seyahatname'sini baştan sona okumaya bir kere isteklendim fakat birinci cildi bile bitiremedim., I have once aspired to read Seyahatname by Evliya Çelebi from cover to cover but I couldn't even finish the first volume.
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isteklenstem iyorpresent continuous umI

The stem, then -iyor, then a person ending. The first vowel of -iyor follows vowel harmony (geliyor, alıyor, okuyor, görüyor), but -yor never changes, so the person endings after it are always back: -um, -sun, -uz.

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