No. 2,033 in Turkish
tutuklama
Arrest.
In a sentence
Polis, şüpheliyi tutuklamaya karar verdi.
The police decided to arrest the suspect.
Here, 'tutuklama' refers to the act of arresting in a legal context.
Bu sabahki gazetede birçok tutuklama haberleri vardı.
In this morning's newspaper, there were many news about arrests.
In this sentence, 'tutuklama' is used as a noun indicating the occurrence of arrests.
Avukat, tutuklamanın yasal olmadığını iddia etti.
The lawyer claimed that the arrest was illegal.
Here, 'tutuklama' is again used as a noun referring to the specific act of legal arrest.
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