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"Mezara Koymayın Beni" is a powerful folk song (türkü) written and composed by the prominent Turkish ozan (folk poet) . Originally released in 1999 as part of the album Birazcık Adalet , the song has become a staple of contemporary Anatolian folk music, known for its deep emotional resonance and philosophical themes on life, death, and social injustice . 🎵 Song Overview Artist: Aşık Ali Nurşani (born Ali Ayhan) Original Release: August 6, 1999 Album: Birazcık Adalet Genre: Turkish Folk (Türk Halk Müziği) / Özgün Müzik 📜 Lyrical Themes & Analysis

Mezara Koymayın Beni by Aşık Ali Nurşani - Lyrics & Covers

The lyrics reflect the "Aşık" tradition of using poetry to express personal and collective suffering. Key themes include:

Mezara Koymayın Beni. Kaç dünya var şaşarım ben. Kaç dünya var şaşarım ben. Ölü bin yıl yaşarım ben. Ölenden saymayın beni. Starmaker Studios

He speaks of keeping every secret hidden and refuses to be explained to the "ignorant" (cahile demeyin beni), emphasizing the depth of his internal world .

Nurşani critiques those who "robbed" him for years, asking that they at least do not "strip" him when washing his body for burial—a metaphor for preserving dignity in death .