It is featured on the album titled Nehir Gözlüm , released under the Akbaş Müzik label. Themes and Lyrics
The lyrics describe the deep sorrow of a person left behind while their loved one goes to "distant lands" ( uzak eller ). Key lyrical motifs include:
Expressions of having no strength left to endure the grief ( bitmez kedere dayanacak gücüm kalmadı ).
The music is rooted in an anonymous folk melody from the Sivas region of Turkey.