The song is a melancholic ballad centered on the themes of , longing , and mental exhaustion following a separation or deep personal loss. The protagonist describes a state of "addiction" ( müptela ) to simple, solitary habits—specifically tea and cigarettes—as a way to cope with their inner void. Key imagery in the lyrics includes:
: Roughly 2014–2015, with an official video released under Ballad Music / Balat Sanat .
Listen to the original performance of this emotional ballad: Ozan Manas - Bir Çaya Bir Sigaraya Ballad Music YouTube• Aug 13, 2018 Ozan Manas Bir Caya Bir Sigaraya
: The song has several variations, including an Acoustic version (released in 2018) and various popular remixes used frequently on social media platforms like TikTok.
: While the singer claims to be addicted to tea and cigarettes, the final verses reveal that the true addiction is to the person they lost. Song Metadata Artist : Ozan Manas Lyrics : Alperen Dicle Composer : Manas The song is a melancholic ballad centered on
is a popular Turkish folk song performed by Ozan Manas . The lyrics were written by Alperen Dicle , with music composed by Manas himself. Meaning and Themes
: Seeking out dark streets and the "roads where the Angel of Death passes" ( Azrail’in geçtiği yollara ). Listen to the original performance of this emotional
: Withdrawing from social circles and feeling like a "madman" ( meczup ) wandering through abandoned places.