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karşı çıkmak

verb
  1. to oppose, to object · Annem motor almama karşı çıktı., My mother objected to me getting a motorcycle.
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karşı çıkoppose ıyorpresent 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.

From the library

Gel gelelim, kazanı ikinci defa alıp bir daha getirmeyen Hoca kazanın öldüğünü söylediğinde, komşusu bu kez öfkeyle karşı çıkar.

But when Hoca, who has taken the cauldron a second time and never brought it back, says that the cauldron has died, this time the neighbor angrily objects.

Nasreddin Hoca'ya neden hâlâ gülüyoruz?, p. 1 · C2

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