Mehmet Korkmaz Bozuldu Gonlumun Apr 2026
: In Sufi and Alevi poetry, the "heart" is frequently described as a city ( şehir ) or a house. The song laments the destruction of this internal sacred space due to worldly suffering, betrayal, or the absence of a spiritual guide ( Pir ).
The phrase (often titled as "Bozuldu Gönlümün Şehri" ) is a poignant folk song performed by Mehmet Korkmaz . The lyrics are deeply rooted in the Alevi-Bektashi poetic tradition, often attributed to the 16th-century poet Pir Sultan Abdal . Meaning and Themes Mehmet Korkmaz Bozuldu Gonlumun
Bozuldu gönlümün şehri, haraba döndü... (The city of my heart is ruined, it has turned into a wasteland...) Sürüden ayrılan koyun, kurda yem oldu... (The sheep that strayed from the flock became prey for the wolf...) AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more : In Sufi and Alevi poetry, the "heart"