the music video for "dan dan" was released on 10 august 2015. the video, which cost gülşen $150,000, was directed by koray birand in california and shot over the course of five hours. norwegian model helge accompanied gülşen on the video. portraying a woman who looks for her love, gülşen appeared with a red swimsuit and boot in the video. the video was viewed over 85 million times by september 2016, and the song itself rose up to number three on turkey's official music chart. in march 2016, the agency that monitors radio and television in turkey, rtük, prepared a report about the video and charged dream türk, kral pop tv, number one tv and powertürk tv for broadcasting the music video. in the report, they mentioned that the video was "physically, mentally, and morally harmful for children and teenagers", and gülşen's "appearance in a red swimsuit, together with showing her body and her movements on the bed, resembles women who give sexual services to their friends over the phone." gülşen responded to the report by describing it as "a heavy assault on the honor of womanhood" and said that it was "an unacceptably ugly analogy and an insult to her as an individual." in may, dream türk started to stream the music video again and was charged to pay 14,359.