Fosforlu Cevriyem cover

Fosforlu Cevriyem

İbrahim Tatlıses · 1988

54 min · 13 tracks · popular music

A rich tapestry of traditional Turkish melodies infused with emotive vocals and contemporary arrangements that resonate deeply.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Fosforlu Cevriyem — The title track stands out for its captivating melody and heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Tatlıses's signature vocal style that blends passion with storytelling.
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    Sizi Nasıl Özledim — This song highlights themes of longing and nostalgia, encapsulating the emotional core of the album with its poignant delivery and memorable chorus.
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    Beyaz Gül Kirmızı Gül — Featuring an intricate arrangement, this track showcases Tatlıses's ability to merge traditional sounds with modern production, making it a standout piece on the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing encourages reflection
  • vibrant melodies for emotional release
  • balanced progression with satisfying resolutions
  • for intimate gatherings
  • evocative vocals for deep connection

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer fast-paced music
  • skip if seeking instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Fosforlu Cevriyem marked İbrahim Tatlıses's rise to prominence in the late 1980s, following earlier successes like his debut album in 1975. By this time, he had become a household name in Turkey, blending folk music with pop influences and solidifying his status as a leading figure in Turkish popular music.
Stylistic neighbors
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Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fosforlu Cevriyem 5:30
  • 2 Sizi Nasıl Özledim 2:56
  • 3 Aşıksın 4:43
  • 4 Dergah Senden 1:37
  • 5 Sarhoşam Oy Oy Oy 3:45
  • 6 Bende Bir İnsan Oğluyum 2:47
  • 7 Yeşil Yeşil 5:52
  • 8 Esmerin Adı Oya 3:53
  • 9 Kadifeden Kesesi 4:13
  • 10 Canım Dediklerim 5:02
  • 11 Beyaz Gül Kirmızı Gül 4:26
  • 12 Ya Ley 4:58
  • 13 Aşkımsın Sevdalımsın 5:05

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