Kederliyim — Dertliyim

"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

: A famous verse suggests "counting the stars by fifties" ( gökteki yıldızları sayalım elli elli ), highlighting the overwhelming and impossible nature of their burden. Dertliyim Kederliyim

The lyrics explore deep themes of existential sorrow and the futility of worldly life. "Dertliyim Kederliyim" (English: "I am Troubled, I am

: Included a version in his 2013 album Seyir Defteri . "Dertliyim Kederliyim" (English: "I am Troubled