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While semiotics is commonly used in the analysis of narratives such as novels and stories, it has not been widely employed in the analysis of poetry. This study aims to examine Tevfik Fikret's poem "Ukde-i Hayat" using the semiotic theory. After providing theoretical information about semiotic theory, a brief overview of Tevfik Fikret's poetic world will be presented. These general insights will be useful in understanding the poem. As a method, the analysis starts with a narrative level analysis, dividing the poem into sections. The indicators, contrasts, and similarities in these sections are examined based on the principles of semiotics. Subsequently, a semantic and logical level analysis is conducted at the discourse level, and finally, the poem is examined in a schematic way using the semiotic square. As a result of the study, the surface and deep meaning intricacies of the poem "Ukde-i Hayat" are revealed through the semiotic theory.

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