The town of Drama, which was then a part of the Ottoman Empire, is now in the East Macedonia and Thrace region of Greece.

[2] On 17 April 2010 Nikos Latsistalis, a member of a population exchange from Adapazarı as well as the Chairman of Drama Asia Minor Refugees Association and a Turkish muhacir from Drama to Bursa collaborated to pinpoint the location of the "bridge".

He was a soldier who killed his superior after a quarrel and was jailed in Drama.

Judging that life in the mountains would be too difficult for his fiancé, he broke his engagement but continued to send her presents even when she married another man.

The anonymous song emerged in the early years of the 20th century with the title "Drama Köprüsü".