Just like gum that has been chewed too long, the relationship in the song has been exhausted by outside talk.

If you grew up in Turkey in the late 80s or have a penchant for the "Taverna" music era, you’ve likely heard the phrase "Sakız oldu aşkımız." Translating literally to "Our love has become gum," it’s a quintessential Turkish idiom describing a love story that has been chewed over and gossiped about by everyone until it loses its flavor.

The song's enduring popularity is proven by how many times it has been revisited. While the 1989 Grup Avare version remains a cult favorite for its lo-fi, authentic feel, modern listeners might also recognize versions by artists like Funda Akpınar, who brought a polished 2010s sound to the classic melody.

Despite the slightly melancholic theme of a failing romance, the melody remains upbeat—a classic "sad lyrics, happy beat" juxtaposition found in many tracks on YouTube Music . 3. A Legacy of Covers

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    Just like gum that has been chewed too long, the relationship in the song has been exhausted by outside talk.

    If you grew up in Turkey in the late 80s or have a penchant for the "Taverna" music era, you’ve likely heard the phrase "Sakız oldu aşkımız." Translating literally to "Our love has become gum," it’s a quintessential Turkish idiom describing a love story that has been chewed over and gossiped about by everyone until it loses its flavor. Sakiz Oldu Askimiz Grup Avare 2 89

    The song's enduring popularity is proven by how many times it has been revisited. While the 1989 Grup Avare version remains a cult favorite for its lo-fi, authentic feel, modern listeners might also recognize versions by artists like Funda Akpınar, who brought a polished 2010s sound to the classic melody. Just like gum that has been chewed too

    Despite the slightly melancholic theme of a failing romance, the melody remains upbeat—a classic "sad lyrics, happy beat" juxtaposition found in many tracks on YouTube Music . 3. A Legacy of Covers While the 1989 Grup Avare version remains a

  2. Hi Yasser,

    That would be nice but unfortunately, this doesn’t work. The SCP server on Cisco IOS doesn’t support this. Only option is to use SCP from the CLI.

    Rene

  3. Hi Rene !
    When we upgrade IOS of router what about configuration ? Is it still the same ?
    I know my question not sound technically cuz I’m new to Networking, but please kindly reply my question.
    Sovandara

  4. Rene,

    Any documentation how to upgrade Cisco IOS on dual superversior (Hitless)? ASR903?

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