At that time, "yalı" referred to the coastline; it means the Bitez shore.
Halil and Gülsüm were trying to escape from Bodrum to Kos island. However, they were intercepted by "Kolcular" (customs guards) at the Bitez shore. Ahmet Kaya Çökertme
Burası da Aspat değil HalilimAman Bitez yalısıYüreğime sancı saldıAman kurşun yarası 📜 The Story Behind the Song At that time, "yalı" referred to the coastline;