This is the 16729th most frequent Turkish word.
yürütüyordu
"Yürütüyordu" means "was conducting" or "was carrying out."
The word 'yürütüyordu' in this sentence refers to overseeing or managing an activity, specifically running a research project.
Bilkent Üniversitesi'nde bir araştırma projesini yürütüyordu.
She was conducting a research project at Bilkent University.
Here, 'yürütüyordu' depicts maintaining or continuing an activity, that is, regular morning walks.
Her sabah parkta yürüyüş yapmayı yürütüyordu.
She was continuing her morning walks in the park every day.
This usage of 'yürütüyordu' suggests collaboration and leadership in carrying out a specific task, in this case, a technical study.