Zerda - Mгјziдџi (orjinal 2002)

The story ends as the music does: with a sense of "Gurbet" (longing/displacement). Even if the characters find a moment of peace, the melody reminds the listener that in the world of Zerda, every joy is paid for with a heavy heart.

: The story follows Şahin, the leader of a powerful local clan, who falls deeply in love with Zerda, an educated and independent woman. Their love is a rebellion against the "Töre" (customary laws) that demand Şahin marry his brother's widow to preserve the family bloodline. Zerda MГјziДџi (Orjinal 2002)

When the first notes of the original 2002 theme play—characterized by its sweeping strings and the melancholic cry of the bağlama —it evokes the vastness of the region. The story ends as the music does: with