No. 753 in Turkish
vergi
"Vergi" in Turkish means "tax" in English.
In a sentence
Devlet her yıl vergi oranlarını belirler.
The government determines tax rates every year.
Here, 'vergi' refers to a monetary contribution imposed by the government.
Kitap fuarında alınan kitaplardan vergi alınmaz.
No tax is collected on books purchased at the book fair.
'Vergi' is used to indicate exemption from taxes in this context.
Gelir vergisi, çalışanların maaşından kesilir.
Income tax is deducted from employees' salaries.
In this sentence, 'vergi' is part of the term 'gelir vergisi' (income tax), specifying a type of tax based on income.
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