“Ben seni ölene dek seveceğim” boş laf.
Ben seni sevdikçe ölmeyeceğim. ~ Can Yücel
“I’ll love you until I die”.
Empty talk!
I won’t die while I am loving you.
~ Own translation from the Turkish original

[Kalkan, Turkey – Free Online Image]
“Ben seni ölene dek seveceğim” boş laf.
Ben seni sevdikçe ölmeyeceğim. ~ Can Yücel
“I’ll love you until I die”.
Empty talk!
I won’t die while I am loving you.
~ Own translation from the Turkish original

[Kalkan, Turkey – Free Online Image]
Pedrito. The Untold Story of 30 Days with ICE. Inner Child Press International (June 19, 2026)
Bir Zamanlar Türkiye ‘de. Otobiyografik Kurgu. Inner Child Press International (July 2, 2024)
Once upon a Time in Turkey. Autobiographical Fiction. Inner Child Press International (November 15, 2022)
Letter-Poems from a Beloved. Prose poetry in English. Inner Child Press International (May 5, 2020)
Canlarım, My Lifeblood. Poetry in Turkish and English. Inner Child Press International, Private Edition (December 2019)
this and that, a Hodgepodge of hülya’s . . . Poetry. Inner Child Press International (January 2, 2019)
Aflame. Memoirs in Verse. Inner Child Press International (August 2, 2017)
An Aegean Breeze of Peace. A book of poetry, co-authored with Demetrios Trifiatis. Inner Child Press International (October 12, 2015)
Trance. A trilingual poetry book with own translations between English, German and Turkish. Inner Child Press International (December 12, 2013)
For An Aegean Breeze of Peace, see also:
Demetrios Trifiatis
very picturesque and quaint visual . . . sigh . . would love to see your country, Turkey. What is the body of water in the background ?
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i have never been to this town, Bill but these days, i am often dreaming of being there, for good…the background is a view of the Mediterranean Sea from the Turkish coast
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