Gemilerde Talim Var Lyrics English Translation

Gemilerde talim var, bahriyeli yarim var
There is training on the ships, there is a sailor half.
O da gitti sefere, ne talihsiz başım var
He also went on the expedition, what an unfortunate situation I have.
Hani benim Receb'im Receb'im
Where is my Receb, my Receb?
Sarı lira vereceğim almazsa karakola gideceğim
I will give you yellow lira, if you don't receive it, I will go to the police station.
Gemi gelir yanaşır, içi dolu çamaşır
The ship arrives and docks, full of laundry.
İstanbul'un kızları, Recep diye ağlaşır
The girls of Istanbul cry for Recep
Hani benim Receb'im Receb'im
Where is my Receb, my Receb?
Sarı lira vereceğim almazsa karakola gideceğim
I will give you yellow lira, if you don't receive it, I will go to the police station.
Mavi giyme tanırlar, seni yolcu sanırlar
Don't wear blue, they recognize you, they think you are a passenger
Geçme kapım önünden, seni benden alırlar
Don't pass by my door, they will take you away from me
Hani benim Receb'im Receb'im
Where is my Receb, my Receb?
Sarı lira vereceğim almazsa karakola gideceğim
I will give you yellow lira, if you don't receive it, I will go to the police station.