This is the 12577th most frequent Turkish word.
ikinciliğine
"Of its/her/his secondariness" or "regarding its/her/his being secondary."
In this sentence, 'ikinciliğine' refers to 'his being in second place' or 'the state of him achieving second place.'
Bu yarışmada onun ikinciliğine şaşırmadım.
I wasn't surprised by his second place in this competition.
Here, 'ikinciliğine' serves as the state of achieving the second position, emphasizing the accomplishment.
Elde ettiği ikinciliğine rağmen çok mutlu görünüyordu.
Despite achieving second place, he looked very happy.
In this usage, 'ikinciliğine' refers to 'placing second,' indicating appreciation or recognition of the state.