It is composed in the Hüseyni makam with a 9/8 rhythmic pattern .
It is an anonymous folk song traditionally associated with Istanbul .
Şekerli misin vay vay, Kaymaklı mısın vay vay (Are you sweet/sugary? Are you creamy?). Aslan Sayım | Entarisi Ala Benziyor | Official Music Video
The music video can be viewed on the Dinç Müzik Yapım YouTube channel. Lyric Highlights
According to some accounts, the song was once used by a Turkish delegation as a makeshift national anthem during a ship launching ceremony in England in 1914 when a formal anthem was unavailable. Aslan Sayım’s Release Details
Aside from this track, Aslan Sayım has released other singles including "Kafalar Leyla" (2022) and "Ah Be Güzelim" (2023).
The song's lyrics focus on a lover's description and the playful refrain: Entarisi ala benziyor (Her dress looks like red) Şeftalisi bala benziyor (Her peach/cheeks look like honey) Benim yarim bana benziyor (My beloved looks like me)
The single was produced by Polat Şenol under the Dinç Müzik Yapım label.
