process for her next studio album. In December 2008, it was confirmed that she was recording new songs for her album. In Mart 2009, recordings for Hande Yener's seventh studio album were finished, and it was announced that it would be released in April 2009. Meanwhile, the album's photographs were released. Yener said that the album was born with a new energy and she had included anything "secretive or hidden" that she had felt in the album. On 31 March 2009, Hande Yener's new studio album Hayrola? was released by Avrupa Müzik on digital platforms. On 6 April 2009, the album was made available for sale as compact disc and cassette in the music markets. Yener stated that she had decided to change her style with this album and voice the songs with "a more humane tone". She further added that the album was "intended as a medication for people", and that it was a work that reflected her inner self. Hande Yener wrote seven of the album's ten songs, one of which "Narsist" was dedicated to her then-fiancé Kadir Doğulu. She wrote "Ok Yay" together with Erol Temizel, and "Sarhoş Dünya" together with Ayşe Özyılmazel. The song "Siz" was the album's only song that was written by Aylin Aslım. Erol Temizel did all of the compositions and arrangements. Teoman and Ali Seval appeared as featuring artists on two of the album's songs. Teoman was featured on "Arsız", while Seval performed "Ne Rüyası?" together with Yener. Recordings were done at T-Ekspres Studios and the album's photographs were taken by Kemal Doğulu. Containing elements of electronic music, Hayrola? was initially ordered over 30,000 times. It garnered 20,000 more orders, making the total number of orders rise to 50,000. In mid 2009, the number of sales of albums for the first six months of the year in Turkey were announced. Hayrola? sold 37,000 copies and ranked sixteenth on the list. Critical reception Hayrola? received generally positive reviews from music critics and was described as an album with high quality. Music website Gerçek Pop, titled its review for the album "Hope Nothing's Wrong " and gave it three out of five stars. It was written that the album was "too good to be described as a bad album" and Yener's "best works were done together with Erol Köse". The website named "Ok Yay" as Yener's best song since the release of "Sen Anla"