While often played at a lively tempo at weddings today, "Hey Onbeşli" is historically a sorrowful lament from the .
By choosing this specific song, the project bridges the with the protection of the future . Just as the "Onbeşliler" protected their homeland, the project urges viewers to protect the natural world from destruction. DoДџa Д°Г§in Г‡alВ Hey OnbeЕџli
: The song commemorates the young men born in that year who were called to fight—and often died—in the Battle of Gallipoli (Çanakkale War) during World War I. Because older men had already been lost, these "child soldiers" (aged around 15–18 at the time) became a symbol of national sacrifice. While often played at a lively tempo at
: The "15" in the title refers to the birth year 1315 in the Rumi calendar (equivalent to roughly 1897 in the Gregorian calendar). : The song commemorates the young men born
Story of a Turkish Folk Song / Hey 15'li Türküsünün Hikayesi
: As a non-profit, the project emphasizes that "What you take from nature is enough—now, play for nature" ( Doğadan çaldığın yeter Doğa İçin Çal ).
: The "Hey Onbeşli" video (the 9th installment) involved 44 musicians and was filmed across 24 cities in 14 countries , covering over 20,000 kilometers to showcase diverse landscapes.