Haydar Haydar

Haydar Haydar is a well known traditional mystical Turkish folk song. The lyrics of the song come from "a poem by 17th century Alevi-Bektashi poet Kul Nesîmî that vocalizes an internal struggle with God."^[1]

Its writer is unknown but it has been recorded by many musicians like Çetin Akdeniz, , Müslüm Gürses, and . The song is traditionally performed on a long-necked stringed instrument with bozuk order (duzen) called a saz or bağlama.

The song is associated with the Alevi musical tradition.^[2]

References[]

^ Tallieu, Tallieu &. "Kime Ne by Insanlar". Music Mania Records – Rock & Grooves since 1969. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
^ Öztürk, Ali Osman (2003). "Bemerkungen zur türkischen populären Liedtradition der Neunzigerjahre". Lied und populäre Kultur / Song and Popular Culture. 48: 241–253. doi:10.2307/4147823. ISSN 1619-0548.

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[1] Tallieu, Tallieu &. "Kime Ne by Insanlar". Music Mania Records – Rock & Grooves since 1969. Retrieved 2021-04-26.

[2] Öztürk, Ali Osman (2003). "Bemerkungen zur türkischen populären Liedtradition der Neunzigerjahre". Lied und populäre Kultur / Song and Popular Culture. 48: 241–253. doi:10.2307/4147823. ISSN 1619-0548.

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