This is the 6226th most frequent Turkish word.
çevirdi
"Çevirdi" means "turned" or "translated" in English, depending on the context.
In this sentence, 'çevirdi' means 'turned', referring to flipping the page of a book.
Kitabın sayfasını çevirdi.
He turned the page of the book.
Here, 'çevirdi' denotes 'turned', referring to maneuvering a car around a corner.
Arabasını köşede çevirdi.
He turned his car at the corner.
In this context, 'çevirdi' is used figuratively to mean 'handled', indicating how he managed the expression of the joke.