20.06.2026 22:50
Ismail Turut, one of the beloved figures of Black Sea music, came to the agenda with his new song prepared for fugitive crime organization leader Sedat Peker. With the song titled "Burn the Ships and Come," Turut also made a "return to Turkey" call to Peker.
İsmail Türüt, one of the well-known names of Black Sea music, has prepared a new song for crime organization leader Sedat Peker, who has been living abroad for a long time. The song and its music video titled "Burn the Ships and Come Back" sparked widespread reactions on social media after its release.
Türüt's previous songs for Sedat Peker had also been on the public agenda. The famous singer's past works such as "Reis", "Adam Var", and "Siyaset Bozdu Keyfimizi", which he prepared for Peker's birthday, were long discussed.
NOTICEABLE IMAGES IN THE MUSIC VIDEO
The music video prepared for the song featured photos and video footage of Sedat Peker from different periods. Much of the video used images from various events and charity activities Peker attended.
The video also included footage of Peker's various visits that had been reflected to the public in past years, his social activities, and images taken at different times.
DIRECT MESSAGE IN THE LYRICS
In the song, sections where İsmail Türüt directly addresses Sedat Peker stood out. With the lyrics "Just like you left, burn the ships and come back," Türüt made a call for Peker to return to Turkey.
One of the most striking parts of the song included the following lyrics:
"I said, is there an invitation? He said, 'Long Live the State'"
These statements became one of the most shared segments on social media after the song's release.
TRENDING ON SOCIAL MEDIA
As the video quickly spread on social media platforms, it sparked various evaluations among users. Some users highlighted the lyrics and the messages in the video, while others commented on the song's content.
Particularly the chorus "Burn the Ships and Come Back" and the images used throughout the video were among the most discussed parts on social media.
STRIKING FINAL SCENE
In the final section of the video, a map of Turkey prepared with Turkish flag motifs was displayed on screen. On the map, the words "Long Live the State! Living is a Hope..." were written.
HAD MADE SONGS BEFORE
The relationship between İsmail Türüt and Sedat Peker had also come to the fore with previously prepared songs. The songs "Reis", "Adam Var", and "Siyaset Bozdu Keyfimizi", which Türüt wrote and performed for Peker in past years, had long been discussed publicly.