No. 336 in Turkish
kişiye
"To the person" or "to the individual."
In a sentence
Bu mektubu doğru kişiye ulaştırmalıyız.
We must deliver this letter to the right person.
Here, 'kişiye' is used as a dative form of 'kişi' (person), indicating direction towards someone, 'to the person'.
Bu teklif sadece belirli bir kişiye özeldir.
This offer is exclusive to only one particular person.
In this sentence, 'kişiye' indicates specification or exclusivity directed towards someone, 'to the individual'.
Her birey, kendisine gösterilen ilgiye göre kişiye özel yaklaşımlar ister.
Each individual desires approaches tailored specifically to the person based on the interest shown to them.
Here, 'kişiye' is used to reinforce the tailor-made aspect, meaning 'towards the individual' for personal application.
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