Beraber Ve Solo Türküler by Yurttan Sesler Topluluğu: A Folk Treasure Revisited
Released in 2010 under the TRT Müzik Dairesi Başkanlığı Yayınları Arşiv Serisi label, Beraber Ve Solo Türküler is a heartfelt homage to Turkey’s rich folk traditions. This album, produced with meticulous care and remastered by Gürsoy Babaoğlu, captures the soul of Anatolian music with its raw emotion and timeless melodies. If you're into Folk, World, or Country genres, this one's a gem worth exploring.
What makes this record stand out isn’t just its historical significance—it’s how it feels alive. The Yurttan Sesler Topluluğu delivers performances that are both intimate and grand, like they’re sharing secrets from another era but making them relevant today. Two tracks, in particular, have stuck with me long after hitting play.
First up, “Dalda Fındık Kalmasın.” It’s hard not to get swept away by the hauntingly beautiful vocals paired with an almost hypnotic rhythm. There’s something about the way the instruments weave together—simple yet profound—that pulls at your heartstrings without trying too hard. You don’t need to understand every word to feel the longing and nostalgia dripping through each note. It’s the kind of song that makes you pause whatever you’re doing and just listen.
Then there’s “Aman Avcı Vurma Beni,” which hits differently. It’s playful yet poignant, with lyrics that beg for mercy in love—a theme as old as time itself. The energy here is infectious; it feels like being invited to a village gathering where everyone knows the steps to the dance. I found myself humming it hours later, even though I couldn’t quite recall all the words. That’s the magic of folk music done right—it sticks to you like honey on bread.
The production quality deserves a shout-out too. With Banu Ünal and Tunç Elmacıoğlu handling the artwork and Fulya Gedikli coordinating behind the scenes, everything ties together seamlessly. Even Altan Demirel’s mysterious "Other" credit adds a layer of intrigue—who wouldn’t want to know more?
Reflecting on Beraber Ve Solo Türküler, it strikes me how albums like these remind us why we turn to music in the first place: connection. Whether it’s connecting to our roots, our emotions, or simply the joy of hearing someone pour their soul into a melody, this album nails it. And honestly? Listening to it felt like finding an old photograph tucked inside a book—you didn’t expect it, but suddenly, you can’t imagine life without it.
So if you haven’t already, give this album a spin. Just don’t blame me when you start craving Turkish coffee while daydreaming about faraway villages.
TRT Müzik Dairesi Başkanlığı Yayınları Arşiv Serisi, TRT Müzik Dairesi Başkanlığı Audio Yayınları, Ulus Müzik
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Formats
CD
Credits
Role
Credit
Artwork By
Banu Ünal, Tunç Elmacıoğlu
Coordinator
Fulya Gedikli
Other
Altan Demirel
Remastered By
Gürsoy Babaoğlu
Barcodes
Barcode: 8695657006479
Interesting fact about Album
Here’s something cool: The album *Beraber Ve Solo Türküler* by Yurttan Sesler Topluluğu is a hidden gem in Turkish folk music. Released in 2010, it’s part of a special archival series by TRT Müzik. What makes it stand out? The tracks were remastered by Gürsoy Babaoğlu, giving these traditional songs a fresh, vibrant sound. It’s like hearing history come alive with a modern touch. Plus, the artwork by Banu Ünal and Tunç Elmacıoğlu adds a visual charm to the whole experience. If you’re into authentic folk tunes, this one’s a treasure.
