This is the 2286th most frequent Turkish word.
borçları
"Debts" or "obligations".
In this sentence, 'borçları' refers to 'debts' that belong to Ali, exemplifying the possessive form.
Ali'nin borçları birikmişti.
Ali's debts had accumulated.
Here, 'borçları' indicates 'debts' associated with countries, showing plurality combined with possessiveness.
Ülkelerin dış borçları giderek artıyor.
The foreign debts of countries are increasingly rising.
In this context, 'borçları' denotes 'debts' collectively that need to be paid, highlighting a general use in possessive perspective.