Yuksel Yildiz Fatma Ana [в© Sah Plak ] May 2026

"Fatma Ana" refers to Fatimah az-Zahra, the daughter of Prophet Muhammad and a central figure of devotion and strength in Alevi culture. Yüksel Yıldız’s performance captures the "öz" (essence) of this devotion through:

In the vast landscape of Turkish folk and Alevi-Bektashi music, certain voices carry the weight of centuries. is one such artist, and his rendition of "Fatma Ana" (Mother Fatima) stands as a profound tribute to one of the most revered figures in spiritual history. Released under the iconic Şah Plak label, this track is more than just a song; it is a piece of living heritage. A Spiritual Tribute Yuksel Yildiz Fatma Ana [В© Sah Plak ]

The use of the bağlama provides a rhythmic and melodic foundation that is synonymous with the Anatolian heartland. The Legacy of Şah Plak "Fatma Ana" refers to Fatimah az-Zahra, the daughter

In an era of fast-paced digital music, "Fatma Ana" offers a moment of reflection. It reminds us of the power of "deyiş" (spiritual poems set to music) and their ability to bridge the gap between the past and the present. Whether you are a lifelong fan of folk music or a newcomer to the sounds of Anatolia, this recording is an essential listen. Released under the iconic Şah Plak label, this