Uzun İnce Bir Yoldayım

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"Uzun İnce Bir Yoldayım"
Song by Tarkan
from the album Dudu (album)
Language Turkish
Genre Türkü
Songwriter(s) Aşık Veysel

Uzun İnce Bir Yoldayım, translated to English: "I Walk On A Long And Narrow Road" is one of Aşık Veysel's best known works and is still popular among fans of Turkish folk music. [1]

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References

  1. "Uzun İnce Bir Yoldayım - Türkü Notası" . Retrieved 20 December 2016.
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