| Derde düştüm dermanını aradım,
| I fell in trouble, I sought the cure,
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| Derdimin dermanı yar imiş meğer,
| It turns out that the cure for my trouble was broken,
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| Yari arar iken yardan ıradım,
| While I was looking for half, I left the yard,
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| Yardan ayrı kalmak ya dost ya dost,
| Being apart from the yard is either a friend or a friend,
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| Zor imiş meğer,
| It turns out it's hard,
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| Turab olup yare varayım dedim,
| I said to be Turab and get hurt,
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| Ayağına yüzüm süreyim dedim,
| I said I'd put my face on your feet,
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| O yarin sırrına ereyim dedim,
| I said that I will reach the secret tomorrow,
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| Arifler keşfeder ya dost ya dost,
| The wise discover either a friend or a friend,
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| Sır imiş meğer,
| It turns out it's a secret,
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| Coşkun sel gibiydim yoruldum gayri,
| I was like a flood of enthusiasm, I was tired,
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| Çok bulanık aktım duruldum gayri,
| It's so blurry, I stopped flowing,
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| Nice güzel gördüm hep ayrı ayrı,
| I have seen beautiful beautiful, always separately,
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| Hakikatte gönül ya dost ya dost,
| In fact, the heart is either a friend or a friend,
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| Bir imiş meğer... | Turns out it was one... |