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Several folk songs and modern poems utilize variations of this phrase:

Often refers to the stage of grief or passion where the initial "flame" has settled into a steady, intense, and painful heat. kor_oldum

The phrase is also occasionally used in modern Turkish media to express extreme shock or comedic disbelief. For instance, the character Ganyotçu from the film Kolpaçino has a popular social media clip using the phrase (I've gone blind!) as a reaction to something unexpected or unsightly. Several folk songs and modern poems utilize variations

Themes of "turning to black" or being "struck by an arrowhead" are often paired with the feeling of being emotionally destroyed or "turned to embers". kor_oldum