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- ↑ "Hande Yener'in 'Sonunda rap müzik pop müziği yendi!' sözlerine 'Rap'çilerden yanıt!". Sabah.(in Turkish)
- 1 2 "Pop sanatçılarının rap söylemesi sahtekarlıktır". Sabah.(in Turkish)
- ↑ "Çeşme'de müzik sohbeti". Sabah.(in Turkish)
- ↑ "Mustafa Üstündağ'dan Sürpriz Proje...Kodes Ve Fate Fat Ile Rap şarkı Söyledi".(in Turkish)
- ↑ Bakarsan Ölürsün , retrieved 2022-02-16
- ↑ Facebook: Türkçe Rap - Kodes biography (in Turkish)
- ↑ "'Sözleri kulağıma müzik fısıldıyor'". Yeniasır.(in Turkish)
