| Su fIratin suyu akar serindir
| Water Firatin water flows and is cool
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| Ölem ölem derdo ölem akar serindir
| Death, death, weeping, death, flow, is cool
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| Yarimi götürdü anam kanli zalimdir
| She took my half, my mother is bloody cruel
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| Ölem ölem kanli zalimdir nasil gülem
| Death is bloody cruel, how can I laugh
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| Daha gün görmemis taze gelindir
| She is a fresh bride who hasn't seen the day yet
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| Ölem ölem derdo ölem taze gelindir
| Death, death, trouble, death is a fresh bride
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| Söyletmeyin beni anam yaram derindir
| Don't make me say my mother, my wound is deep
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| Ölem ölem yaram derindir nasil gülem
| I die, my wound is deep, how can I smile
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| Kömürhan köprüsü harput’a bakar
| Kömürhan Bridge overlooks Harput
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| Ölem ölem derdo ölem harput’a baker
| Death, death, derdo, death looks at harput
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| Kör olasi zalim firat ocaklar yikar
| Blind, cruel Euphrates washes the hearths
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| Ölem ölem ocaklar yikar nasil gülem
| My death, my death, how the hearths destroy
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| Ahbaplarin gelmis agitlar yakar
| Your friends have come, they cry
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| Ölem ölem derdo ölem agitlar yakar
| Death, death, sorrow, death, weeping
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| Söyletmeyin beni anam yaram derindir
| Don't make me say my mother, my wound is deep
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| Ölem ölem yaram derindir nasil gülem | I die, my wound is deep, how can I smile |