This is the 12334th most frequent Turkish word.
hatırlamak
To remember.
In this sentence, 'hatırlamak' is used to indicate the sudden mental recall of a memory about a person.
Eski bir arkadaşı hatırladığında gülümsedi.
She smiled when she remembered an old friend.
'Hatırlamak' here signifies keeping something significant in one's memory or being mindful of it for its importance.
Bu tarihi olayları hatırlamak önemlidir.
It's important to remember these historical events.
Here, 'hatırlamak' is used in its standard form to express the act of recalling or remembering a previous experience or information.