In the world of Turkish music, few moments capture the soul of Anatolia quite like the collaboration between Athena’s and the virtuoso Mustafa İpekçioğlu . Their rendition of the classic deyiş, " Şu Benim Divane Gönlüm ," remains one of the most iconic performances in the history of O Ses Türkiye . The Roots of the Song
"Şu Benim Divane Gönlüm" is a deeply spiritual deyiş (folk song) with historical roots in . Attributed to the folk poet Aşık İlyas Güldibi and famously compiled by Muzaffer Sarısözen, the lyrics speak of a "mad heart" wandering in search of love and divine meaning. It’s a piece that demands both technical skill on the bağlama and raw emotional delivery—traits that both performers possess in abundance. A Magical Moment on O Ses Türkiye
First performed during a New Year’s special (and later released as a high-definition single in 2022), the duet bridged the gap between Gökhan’s punk-rock energy and Mustafa’s traditional mastery.
The Day Tradition Met Rock: Gökhan Özoğuz & Mustafa İpekçioğlu’s "Şu Benim Divane Gönlüm"
