This is the 12751st most frequent Turkish word.
isteniyordu
"It was being wanted."
In this passive voice sentence, 'isteniyordu' conveys that there was a desire or a recommendation directed towards the patient from an external source.
Hastanın iyileşmesi için daha fazla dinlenmesi isteniyordu.
It was being required for the patient to rest more to recover.
In this sentence, 'isteniyordu' indicates a requested action by external parties regarding the task.
Yapılacak proje için dikkatli bir araştırma isteniyordu.
Detailed research was requested for the upcoming project.
Here, 'isteniyordu' expresses a requirement or prerequisite directed to the meeting participants.