He references the historical figure Pir Sultan Abdal , a 16th-century poet who was executed for his beliefs, questioning if he too should face the gallows for speaking the truth. Lyrics Snapshot Original Turkish Lyrics Opening
Mevla "Gül" diyerek iki göz vermiş / Bilmem ağlasam mı, ağlamasam mı? Mahzuni Serifmevla Gul Diyerek Iki Goz Vermis
You can find various recordings of this classic on Spotify , Apple Music , and YouTube . He references the historical figure Pir Sultan Abdal
(also known as "Ağlasam Mı") is a celebrated Turkish folk song ( türkü ) written and composed by the legendary Alevi ashik and folk poet Aşık Mahzuni Şerif . Core Themes and Meaning Mahzuni Serifmevla Gul Diyerek Iki Goz Vermis