diff --git a/lib/src/turkish/ParadigmsTur.gf b/lib/src/turkish/ParadigmsTur.gf
index cc3f5ec44..7ab2a0b31 100644
--- a/lib/src/turkish/ParadigmsTur.gf
+++ b/lib/src/turkish/ParadigmsTur.gf
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ resource ParadigmsTur = open
   in {
 
 flags
-  coding=utf8 ;
+  coding=utf8 ; optimize=noexpand ;
 
 oper
 -- Paradigms for verb
@@ -521,4 +521,4 @@ param
 	    | SgSylConIrreg -- one syllable ending with consonant, but takes -ir (here is the list: al-, bil-, bul-, dur-, gel-, gör-, kal-, ol-, öl-, var-, ver-, vur-, san- )
 	    | SgSylConReg ; -- one syllable ending with consonant, takes -er
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}