This is the 638th most frequent Turkish word.
yalnızca
"Yalnızca" means "only" or "just" in English.
Here, 'yalnızca' is used as an adverb meaning 'only' to denote exclusivity in the context of time.
Bu sınav için yalnızca iki saatim var.
I only have two hours for this exam.
In this example, 'yalnızca' emphasizes the small number of people present, functioning as an adverb for restriction.
Filmde yalnızca birkaç kişi vardı.
There were only a few people at the movie.
Here, 'yalnızca' conveys exclusivity in action, indicating that the subject was dedicated to one activity alone.