This is the 4443rd most frequent Turkish word.
anlatıyor
"Anlatıyor" means "is explaining" or "is telling" in English.
In this sentence, 'anlatıyor' signifies ongoing narration or communication by Ali of his story to his friends in present continuous tense.
Ali hikayesini arkadaşlarına anlatıyor.
Ali is telling his story to his friends.
Here, 'anlatıyor' is used to indicate the book's role in describing or explaining historical events, metaphorically as if the book itself 'narrates' the events.
Bu kitap bize tarihin önemli bir dönemini anlatıyor.
This book tells us about an important period in history.
In this context, 'anlatıyor' is employed to demonstrate the teacher's act of explaining or teaching concepts during a lesson, encompassing communication for understanding.