Kirkpinar Marеџi Sг¶z Ft Mгјziм‡k | Beyazit

The full 9-stanza anthem celebrates the heritage of the "Er Meydanı" (Field of Men). The following are the most iconic opening lines:

The piece was officially adopted by the Edirne Municipal Council in June 2004 and is performed annually during the festival's opening ceremony. Anthem Lyrics (Opening Verses) Kirkpinar Marşi Söz Ft Müzi̇k Beyazit

: Sansı reportedly composed the melody for the Kırkpınar Marşı in just 15 minutes, driven by his lifelong passion for the wrestling tradition. The full 9-stanza anthem celebrates the heritage of

: Following his passing in 2020, his son Seven Sansı , a violinist and musician, took over the duty of performing the anthem at official ceremonies to keep his father's legacy alive. : Following his passing in 2020, his son

: A retired music teacher, author, and journalist from Edirne who was known as a "March Factory" (Marş Fabrikatörü) for composing numerous anthems.

Büyük efsaneyi görür gibiyim, Tarih dehlizinde yürür gibiyim, Eyvah! Heyecandan ölür gibiyim, Edirne Kırkpınar Er Meydanı'nda.

The (Kırkpınar Anthem) is the official anthem of the Historical Kırkpınar Oil Wrestling Festival, written and composed by the late Beyazıt Sansı (often referred to as "Beyazıt Hoca") in 1995.