This is the 783rd most frequent Turkish word.
artarak
"Artarak" means "increasing" or "by increasing" in English.
Here, 'artarak' is used to express that the action of 'increasing' (or 'growing') was happening in a manner contributing to the subsequent action.
Nüfus artarak şehrin yüzölçümü genişledi.
The population increased, leading to the expansion of the city's surface area.
Here, 'artarak' describes a causal relationship, where the increase directly leads to the result depicted in the sentence.
Üretim kapasitesi artarak şirketin yıllık karı yükseldi.
The production capacity increased, causing the company's annual profit to rise.
In this sentence, 'artarak' is utilized to convey that an ongoing increase in a habit positively affects another situation or trend.