Yüksel Baltacı writes and composes ‘Son Türkü,’ a heartfelt song about love and loss. The tune blends traditional folk elements with a modern touch. It talks about the struggles of moving on from a deep connection.
Released: November 7, 2025
SON TÜRKÜ
Yüksel Baltacı
SON TÜRKÜ Meaning & Lyrics (Yüksel Baltacı)
The lyrics mention a worn path to the heart, symbolizing repeated heartbreak. The poet uses the line, ‘Don’t come back anymore, I’ve locked the door,’ to show finality. He describes the process of forgiving and letting go.
Sevdaluk Zor Kelime Kolaydur Kimisine‘Sevdaluk’ is a hard word, but it’s easy for some.
Kolaydur KimisineIt’s easy for some.
Sevdaluk Zor Kelime Kolaydur Kimisine‘Sevdaluk’ is a hard word, but it’s easy for some.
Kolaydur KimisineIt’s easy for some.
Olan Sevene OlurIt’s the one who loves that always gets hurt.
Olan Sevene OlurIt’s the one who loves that always gets hurt.
Kul Olur Birisine Da Vurulur BirisineYou become a slave to one, only to fall for another.
Vurulur BirisineOnly to fall for another.
Kul Olur Birisine Da Vurulur BirisineYou become a slave to one, only to fall for another.
Vurulur BirisineOnly to fall for another.
Gide Gele Yol EttunYou’ve worn a path with your coming and going,
Kalbumum YapisiniRight to the foundations of my heart.
Gelma Artuk Geriye Da Kitledum KapisiniDon’t come back anymore, I’ve locked the door.
Kitledum KapisiniI’ve locked the door for good.
Gelma Artuk Geriye Da Kitledum KapisiniDon’t come back anymore, I’ve locked the door.
Kitledum KapisiniI’ve locked the door for good.
Yol Boyi Çifte Konak Karşu Karşuya DururAlong the road, a pair of inns stand facing each other.
Karşu Karşuya DururThey stand facing each other.
Yol Boyi Çifte Konak Karşu Karşuya DururAlong the road, a pair of inns stand facing each other.
Karşu Karşuya DururThey stand facing each other.
Seni Seven Bu YurekThis heart that loves you,
Seni Seven Bu KalbumThis heart of mine that loves you,
Unutmayi Da Bilur Unutmayi Da BilurAlso knows how to forget, it knows how to forget.
Unutmayı Da BilirIt also knows how to forget.
Elbet Bir Gün Unutur Unutmayi Da BilurOf course, one day it will forget; it knows how to forget.
Unutmayi Da BilurIt knows how to forget.
Gide Gele Yol EttunYou’ve worn a path with your coming and going,
Kalbumum YapisiniRight to the foundations of my heart.
Gelma Artuk Geriye Da Kitledum KapisiniDon’t come back anymore, I’ve locked the door.
Kitledum KapisiniI’ve locked the door for good.
Gelma Artuk Geriye Da Kitledum KapisiniDon’t come back anymore, I’ve locked the door.
Kitledum KapisiniI’ve locked the door for good.
Kabahat Sende Değil Kendum Ettum KendumeThe fault isn’t yours; I did this to myself.
Kendum Ettum KendumeI did this all to myself.
Kabahat Sende Değil Kendum Ettum KendumeThe fault isn’t yours; I did this to myself.
Kendum Ettum KendumeI did this all to myself.
Helal Ettum Hakkumi Helal Ettum HakkumiI’ve forgiven my claim on you, I’ve forgiven it all.
Şimdi Git Güle Güle Da Sevduğum Güle GüleNow go, and fare well, my love, fare well.
Sevduğum Güle GüleMy love, fare well.
Şimdi Git Güle Güle Da Sevduğum Güle GüleNow go, and fare well, my love, fare well.
Sevduğum Güle GüleMy love, fare well.
Gide Gele Yol EttunYou’ve worn a path with your coming and going,
Kalbumum YapisiniRight to the foundations of my heart.
Gelma Artuk Geriye Da Kitledum KapisiniDon’t come back anymore, I’ve locked the door.
Kitledum KapisiniI’ve locked the door for good.
Gelma Artuk Geriye Da Kitledum KapisiniDon’t come back anymore, I’ve locked the door.
Kitledum KapisiniI’ve locked the door for good.
SON TÜRKÜ Music Video
What does ‘Son Türkü’ mean? The lyrics describe the pain of unrequited love and the strength to move forward. Yüksel Baltacı delivers a touching narrative in this Turkish folk piece.