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I sent Ahçik into your hand Urum A stroke of wind will blow on your tresses Come, I will take you into the hand of Islam That Ahçik who has set my coat on fire with love Oh that Ahçik young man that Ahçik I went to the church, I looked at your cross I tied my heart to your gold hair Come, I will take you into Islam That Ahçik who has set my coat on fire with love Oh that Ahçik young man that Ahçik I went to the church, the cross returns in the water I have lost Ahçik, my heart burns If I turn back to my religion, the hand will condemn me That Ahçik who has set my coat on fire with love Oh that Ahçik young man that Ahçik Region: Elazığ Source: Enver Demirbağ-Zülküf Altan Compiled-Noted: Mehmet Özbek BRIEF STORY: This is a folk song written by a young Muslim man in Harput who fell in love with an Armenian girl named AHÇİK in response to his love. Unable to get approval from their families to reunite, these young people were separated from each other and the young man wrote this song for his lover named AHÇİK...