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: Known for her regional interpretations of Black Sea folk songs.
: The singer describes their troubles as "exhaustless by writing" ( yazma ile tükenmez ), suggesting a pain too deep for words. Dertliyim Kederliyim
The song was originally composed by , a significant figure in Turkish folk music who passed away in 1993. Tunç was known for capturing the characteristic melancholy of the Eastern Black Sea region. Popularity through Volkan Konak : Known for her regional interpretations of Black
"Dertliyim Kederliyim" (English: "I am Troubled, I am Grieving") is a poignant Turkish folk-style song that has become a staple of Black Sea regional music. While popularly associated with the soulful baritone of , the song's roots trace back to the traditional sounds of the Maçka district in Trabzon. Origin and Authorship Tunç was known for capturing the characteristic melancholy
While many have covered it, the version by Volkan Konak , released on his 2006 album Mora , brought the song to nationwide fame.
: A famous verse suggests "counting the stars by fifties" ( gökteki yıldızları sayalım elli elli ), highlighting the overwhelming and impossible nature of their burden.