This is the 15838th most frequent Turkish word.
tutarak
"By holding" or "while holding."
Here, 'tutarak' describes the action of holding ('kitabı tutarak') which is simultaneous with the action of dancing.
Kitabı sıkıca tutarak dans etmeye devam etti.
She continued dancing while holding the book tightly.
In this sentence, 'tutarak' is used to indicate the act of keeping something ('ellerini tutarak') concurrent with the wandering.
Ellerini cebinde tutarak dolaşıyordu.
He was wandering while keeping his hands in his pockets.
Here, 'tutarak' mentions the action of holding ('ipi tutarak') during the event of watching.