The song "Hatıralar" by Barış Akarsu is about the pain and longing that comes with memories of a past love. The lyrics express the singer's desire to find and relive the past moments, only to feel the sadness and pain of losing that love all over again. The recurring theme of tears and reminiscing about the lost love emphasizes the depth of emotion and the struggle to move on. The singer acknowledges that their former lover is no longer with them, and despite the pain, they realize that holding onto memories serves no purpose. The song captures the universal experience of heartbreak and the difficulty of letting go of the past.