This is the 901st most frequent Turkish word.
kaçak
"Kaçak" means "fugitive," "illegal," or "smuggled."
In this sentence, "kaçak" refers to something being unauthorized or illegal, particularly in the context of services or utilities.
Bu binada kaçak elektrik kullanıldığı tespit edildi.
It was determined that illegal electricity was being used in this building.
In this example, "kaçak" describes the action of leaking, indicating an unintended escape of substance.
Bu eski çatıdan su kaçak yapıyor.
Water is leaking from this old roof.
Here, "kaçak" is used to describe an illicit or underhand action, specifically referring to the illegal crossing of a boundary.