Г‡etin — Alkan Aдџla Sevgilim
(Cry, My Darling) is the title track of the 1989 debut album by Turkish artist Çetin Alkan . It is a classic of the Arabesque genre, known for its deep emotional themes of heartbreak, separation, and longing. 1. Track Overview
The song is a melodic, melancholic ballad that relies on traditional and acoustic instrumentation typical of late 80s Turkish folk and Arabesque music. Çetin Alkan Release Date: January 7, 1989 Genre: Arabesque / Folk Length: 5 minutes 37 seconds Label: Tempa Tüm Elektrikli 2. Lyrical Meaning Г‡etin Alkan AДџla Sevgilim
This song is the opening track of a 13-song album. Notable tracks from the same release include: "Kaderimse Çekerim" "Çöpçüler" 4. How to Listen (Cry, My Darling) is the title track of
The lyrics describe a person grieving a lost love and the pain of cruel separation ("zalim ayrılık"). Key themes include: Track Overview The song is a melodic, melancholic
Describing the darkness that sets in during the evening and how a comfortable bed can feel like a "stack of hay" without the beloved.
The narrator asks the lover to look at the roads and cry, imagining their shared past. 3. Album: "Ağla Sevgilim" (1989)
You can find the official audio and full album on various digital platforms: Çetin Alkan - Ağla Sevgilim (Full Albüm)