This is the 6432nd most frequent Turkish word.
aka
"AKA" in Turkish means "elder brother."
In this sentence, 'aka' is used as an adverb meaning 'swiftly' or 'quickly', describing the manner of the climbing action.
Kedi aka ağaca tırmandı.
The cat swiftly climbed the tree.
Here, 'aka' functions as a temporal adverb meaning 'recently', providing time-related context for the action of organizing the festival.
Aka köyde büyük bir şenlik düzenlendi.
Recently, a big festival was organized in the village.
In this example, 'aka' describes the speed or promptness with which the colleague achieved winning the award, acting as an adverb.