This is the 8908th most frequent Turkish word.
sözde
"Supposed" or "so-called."
The usage of 'sözde' here refers to a sarcastic remark characterizing someone's behavior as falsely presented as altruistic.
Sözde yardımseverlik yapıyor, ama gerçekte bencilce davranıyor.
He pretends to be altruistic, but in reality acts selfishly.
'Sözde' emphasizes the questionability or lack of validity of the described scientific nature.
Sözde bilimsel bir araştırma olarak sunulan makale, hiçbir dayanağa sahip değil.
The article presented as so-called scientific research lacks any basis.
In this context, 'sözde' is used to indicate skepticism toward the integrity or effectiveness of a proposed solution.