This is the 6112th most frequent Turkish word.
yokmuş
"Yokmuş" means "it is said that there is/was none" or "apparently there isn't/wasn't."
The word 'yokmuş' indicates indirect knowledge or hearsay, expressing disbelief or surprise about the absence of something.
Dün burada kaybolan bir defter yokmuş.
Apparently, there wasn't a notebook lost here yesterday.
The word 'yokmuş' here conveys reported speech or information suggesting that something assumed to exist does not.
Bahçede hiç çiçek yokmuş, ama herkes öyle söylüyordu.
There were apparently no flowers in the garden, contrary to what everyone was saying.
The term 'yokmuş' is employed to emphasize that the information about the absence of light is based on someone else's account.