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title: In 2014, prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won Turkey's first dire… — Turkey · tree and pragmatics
description: In 2014, prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won Turkey's first direct presidential election. Who acts: Recep, Turkey. A sentence of Wikipedia's «Turkey» with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Turkey, sentence 196

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From Wikipedia, [«Turkey»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). The trees and pragmatics of these pages, Mova's parse of that text, are CC BY-SA 4.0 too.

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In 2014, prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won Turkey's first direct presidential election.

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**Who acts:** Recep, Turkey · **What happens:** win, elect · **To what, where:** first direct presidential election, 2014

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This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Turkey». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Recep, Turkey), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = wikipedia:Turkey:196
# text = In 2014, prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won Turkey's first direct presidential election.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	2014	2014	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	prime	prime	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	minister	minister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:desc	_	_
6	Recep	Recep	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	Tayyip	Tayyip	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
8	Erdoğan	Erdoğan	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	flat	_	_
9	won	win	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	Turkey	Turkey	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	's	's	PART	POS	_	10	case	_	_
12	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	15	amod	_	_
13	direct	direct	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
14	presidential	presidential	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	election	election	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **win** | past | Recep  prime minister | Turkey's first direct presidential election |  | 2014 |  |  | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent election=Eventuality |
| 2 | **elect** |  | Turkey |  |  |  |  |  | nom election «act transitive»: poss=agent |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Turkey», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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