This is the 2586th most frequent Turkish word.
seçildi
"Seçildi" means "was chosen" or "was elected" in English.
Here, 'seçildi' shows the past passive form of 'to be elected.'
O, sınıf başkanlığına seçildi.
He was elected as the class president.
In this sentence, 'seçildi' indicates that the movie was chosen, something being picked or selected.
Bu film, en iyi drama dalında seçildi.
This movie was chosen for best drama.
This sentence uses 'seçildi' to show election occurred in the past, its result transitioning to further action.