Typical of Karadeniz music, the song uses imagery like fog/smoke blocking the sun ("Güneşi keser duman") and conversations with birds and mountains to convey emotion. Performance & Style
The song begins with the narrator receiving word that their beloved is watching the roads, waiting for their return. Erol Ећahin Ay TutulduДџu Zaman
You can listen to the track on platforms like Spotify , Apple Music , or YouTube . Typical of Karadeniz music, the song uses imagery
The track is characterized by its use of traditional instruments like the (a type of bagpipe native to the Black Sea region), which provides the distinctive, soulful drone and melody common in Erol Şahin's work. It is a popular choice in the "hikâyeli türkü" (narrative folk song) tradition, where the lyrics tell a poignant story of distance and devotion. The track is characterized by its use of
"Ay Tutulduğu Zaman" (When the Moon Eclipses) is a melancholic Karadeniz (Black Sea region) folk song by Turkish artist , released in 2018 as part of his album Tutaste .