(also known as "Hım Hım Yar" ) is a popular Turkish folk song (türkü) performed by various artists, most notably the singer Ceylan in her 2014 version . It is characterized by its upbeat rhythm, often classified as "Oyun Havası" (dance music), making it a staple at Turkish weddings and celebrations. Lyrics Summary & Meaning

The song follows a classic folk structure where the narrator expresses longing and minor frustrations regarding a lover.

: The opening lines describe the narrator waiting for their lover until the evening prayer ( Yatsı ) and eventually falling asleep in disappointment.

Entarisi Dım Dım Yar - song and lyrics by Coşkun Direk - Spotify

: Several verses revolve around the "Entari" (a traditional dress). One verse mentions the narrator cutting or sewing the dress themselves, symbolizing their investment in the relationship, only to end up with an "unfaithful" ( hayırsız ) lover.

While Ceylan's version brought the song to modern popularity, it has been covered by many others:

: Another verse mentions filling water from a stream and concludes that as long as one is healthy, material wealth (provided by the Creator) is secondary. Notable Versions & Cultural Impact