Gulleri — Hasret
Finding strength in spiritual connection when the world feels heavy.
"Hasret Gülleri" (Roses of Longing) is a deeply emotive Turkish ilahi (Islamic hymn) and ezgi (protest song) famously performed by artists like Eşref Ziya and Abdullah Akbulak . It is often associated with the spiritual longing for the Prophet Muhammad and the social struggles of the "February 28" era in Turkey. Hasret Gulleri
Keeping the heart alive with the scent of "roses" even in the desert. Finding strength in spiritual connection when the world
#HasretGülleri #EşrefZiya #İlahi #Ezgi #SpiritualJourney #TurkishMusic #Longing #Faith #Beyazıt Keeping the heart alive with the scent of
For many, this song is more than just a hymn; it is the soundtrack of a generation. Eşref Ziya has shared that the piece was inspired by the scenes at Istanbul’s Beyazıt Square during the late 90s. It reflects the "tearful yet unyielding gazes" of those who stood firm in their faith during challenging times. It’s a song of:
May our paths always be adorned with the roses of sincerity and may our longings lead us to peace.