No. 84 in Turkish
doğru
Correct; true; right; straight.
In a sentence
Bu bilgi doğru.
This information is correct.
Here, 'doğru' is used as an adjective meaning 'correct' or 'true', describing the subject 'bu bilgi' (this information).
Okula doğru yürüdük.
We walked towards the school.
In this sentence, 'doğru' is used as a postposition that means 'towards', indicating a direction.
Doğruyu söylemek çok önemlidir.
It is very important to tell the truth.
Here, 'doğru' (in its form 'doğruyu') is used as a noun meaning 'the truth', referring to the concept of honesty.
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