: His distinct style of reciting poetry has gained him a massive following on social media and across the Middle East.

: Despite its depth, the poem uses vernacular Kurmanji Kurdish, making it popular across different generations. About the Author

The poem, whose title translates to "Your Shadow," explores themes of longing, identity, and the metaphysical connection between the speaker and a significant other (or the land itself). Merdê’s work is characterized by:

Ferhad Merdê is a prominent figure from Rojava (Northern Syria). He is known for:

: Many of his poems, including "Siya Te," have been adapted into songs by various Kurdish musicians.