by political undertones as well as lyrical depictions of love, was the writer of hundreds of poems which were turned into well-known protest songs, most notably those by Kaya. Among his best-known lyrics are "Hani Benim Gençliğim" (Where's My Youth?), "Başım Belada" (I'm in Trouble), "Adı Bahtiyar" (His Name Was Bahtiyar), "Başkaldırıyorum" (Rising Up), "Ayrılığın Hediyesi" (The Gift of Separation) and "Yüreğim Kanıyor" (My Heart's Bleeding), among others.
from Today's Zaman: Poet Yusuf Hayaloğlu dies at age 56
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