The chorus refers to "Seyda" and the "Menzil Sultanı," which are respectful titles for the spiritual leaders (Sheikhs) of the Naqshbandi order located in Menzil village.
The lyrics are written in a mix of modern and Ottoman Turkish, common in Sufi-inspired music to express spiritual longing and humility. With my sins/offenses. O demde: In that moment/time. Herdem: Always / at every moment. Cüdayım: I am separated/distant. CГјrmГјmlГЄ O DГЄmdГЄ Herdem CГјdayД±m
The "rose scent" (gül kokan) is a classical metaphor in Islamic literature for the Prophet Muhammad and spiritual purity. 4. How to Listen The chorus refers to "Seyda" and the "Menzil