While the version is instrumental, the original lyrics tell a story of longing and heartache:

The lyrics reflect the exhaustion of travel and the heavy emotional burden of a love that the protagonist struggles to manage. 4. Availability

It was officially compiled and transcribed into musical notation by Ahmet Yamacı and Kemal Kazdağı , preserving it for the Turkish Radio and Television (TRT) archive.

It speaks of a "Great Mansion" (Koca Konak) with additions (Ekleme) and a lover ("Nazlı yar") who repeatedly comes to mind.

The song is a traditional folk piece (türkü) originating from the Aydın region in Western Anatolia.

This specific version appears on the album Yedi Karanfil, Vol. 3 , released in 1995 by Esen Müzik.