Samanyolu

The opus has been brought to the silver screen and the television numerous times, first being in 1959, a black white film version starring Belgin Doruk as Zülal, Göksel Arsoy as Nejat.

In 1989, a mini series version starring Aydan Şener as Zülal, Tolga Savacı as Nejat was produced and between 2009-2010, a TV series version starring Vildan Atasever as Zülal, Özcan Deniz as Nejat.

[1][2][3] The melody became very popular and the composer Metin Bükey decided to release its record after adding lyrics.

The song became very famous in Turkey and earned Berkant a gold record.

[4] The next year Dutch singer David Alexandre Winter covered the same song with the title "Oh Lady Mary" and with French lyrics.