"İçmiyorum deyip içen nefsime" (To my soul that drinks while saying 'I won't drink').
"İsyanım kendime, kimseye değil" (My rebellion is to myself, not to anyone else).
"Sevmiyorum deyip seven kalbime" (To my heart that loves while saying 'I don't love').
Selahattin Özdemir (1963–2019) was known as a "master of Arabesque." Before his music career, he served as a muezzin , which influenced his unique vocal style and emotional delivery. He released over 20 albums, though in his later years, he expressed regret for some of his early, more "rebellious" works, preferring his more contemplative music. İsyanım Kendime Lyrics - JioSaavn
: Typically ranges between 3:47 (remastered versions) and 7:27 (original versions). Composer/Lyricist : Selahattin Özdemir. Lyrics and Theme
(My Rebellion is to Myself) is a cornerstone of Turkish Arabesque music, performed by the late artist Selahattin Özdemir . The song is celebrated for its deep introspection and emotional weight, shifting the typical Arabesque narrative from external complaints to internal self-reflection. Quick Song Facts