This is the 8618th most frequent Turkish word.
rehine
Hostage.
Here, 'rehine' is used in its plural form 'rehineler' to mean 'hostages', specifically referring to people being held against their will.
Polis, rehineleri kurtarmak için operasyon düzenledi.
The police carried out an operation to rescue the hostages.
In this sentence, 'rehine' indicates a single person taken hostage during a criminal act.
Bankanın müdürü, para ile birlikte rehine olarak alındı.
The bank manager was taken as a hostage along with the money.
Here, 'rehine' refers to an individual who was held captive and has now been freed.