| Ardımızda ne hayatlar bıraktık
| What lives have we left behind
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| Kaybolmamak için kayıp şehirde
| In the lost city so as not to get lost
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| Bu yaban şehir şefkatine sığındık
| We took refuge in this wild city compassion
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| Hep yabancı kaldık kayıp şehirde
| We were always strangers in the lost city
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| Lodos vurgunu balıklar gibiyiz
| We are like the fishes of the southwestern
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| Bir şehir usulca kayarmış denize
| A city slipped softly into the sea
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| Gurbette bu şehirmiş sıla da
| This is a city abroad
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| İstanbul yokmuş meğer bundan başka
| It turns out that there is no Istanbul other than that.
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| Hasret de buradaymış, vuslatta
| Longing was also here, at the reunion
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| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
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| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
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| Meğer ayna da buradaymış anahtarda
| Turns out the mirror was also here in the key
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| Hasret de buradaymış, vuslatta
| Longing was also here, at the reunion
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| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
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| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
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| Meğer ayna da buradaymış anahtarda
| Turns out the mirror was also here in the key
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| İnce saz değil, hayır, ince sızı bu
| It's not a thin reed, no, it's a thin pang
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| Şoparın kemanından bir aşk mektubu
| A love letter from the shopar's violin
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| Ince saz değil, hayır, ince sızı bu
| It's not thin reed, no, it's thin pain
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| Şoparın kemanından bir aşk mektubu
| A love letter from the shopar's violin
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| Hasret de buradaymış, vuslatta
| Longing was also here, at the reunion
|
| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
|
| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
|
| Meğer ayna da buradaymış anahtarda
| Turns out the mirror was also here in the key
|
| Hasret de buradaymış, vuslatta
| Longing was also here, at the reunion
|
| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
|
| İstanbul yokmuş bundan başka
| There is no Istanbul other than this
|
| Meğer ayna da buradaymış anahtarda | Turns out the mirror was also here in the key |