No. 295 in Turkish
yılın
"Yılın" means "of the year" in English.
In a sentence
Yılın en soğuk ayı Ocak'tır.
The coldest month of the year is January.
Here, 'yılın' denotes possession, specifying 'of the year.'
O yılın sonunda büyük bir tören düzenlendi.
A grand ceremony was held at the end of that year.
In this context, 'yılın' refers to 'of that year,' indicating the specific year in focus.
Bu yılın şampiyonu kim olacak?
Who will be this year's champion?
Here, 'yılın' specifies possession for 'this year,' connecting it with 'champion.'
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