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Kütahya’nın Pınarları Türküsü is an anonymous piece from the repertoire of Turkish folk music, originating from the Kütahya region. It is registered under number 1631 in the Turkish Folk Music repertoire of the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation. The source singer of the song is Ahmet İnegöllüoğlu (Hisarlı), and its collector and transcriber is Yücel Paşmakçı.Type and Characteristics of the SongThe folk song is one of the important genres of folk literature and belongs to the body of oral

"Yüksek Yüksek Tepelere" is one of Türkiye's most beloved and universally known folk songs. This folk song expresses the feeling of "longing" that arises from being separated from loved ones and one’s home. It is traditionally sung during henna nights before weddings, to share the sorrow of the bride’s separation from her family.The Sad Story of the Folk SongIn ancient times, there lived a very beautiful girl named Zeynep. When she turned sixteen, she was sent as a bride to a village far away fr