Sezen Aksu Begonvil ⇒ (RECOMMENDED)

Originally released on her 2018 album Demo (and later as a single in 2024), the song captures the distinct atmosphere of Bodrum and the Turkish coast.

: Comprehensive English translations can be found on Musixmatch . Sezen Aksu Begonvil

: A key moment in the song mentions "hitting the bottom of the mastic raki" ( sakız rakısı ), symbolizing a moment of raw, alcohol-induced vulnerability where one finally lets out their tears. Originally released on her 2018 album Demo (and

Sezen Aksu - Begonvil lyrics translation in English | Musixmatch Sezen Aksu - Begonvil lyrics translation in English

The song explores the transition between the vibrant "summer expeditions" of life and the reflective "first drops of autumn". Lyric (Turkish) English Meaning Interpretation Begonvil boy vermiştir şimdi Bougainvillea has grown tall now Symbolic of the peak of summer and maturity. Benim yerime de sev, bekletme hayatı! Love on my behalf too, don't keep life waiting! A call to live fully and not let opportunities pass by. Kaç kişiyiz savunan sevdayı? How many of us are left defending love? A nostalgic look at the rarity of deep, committed romance.

: For those interested in playing the melody, piano arrangements are available on Musescore .