Çargah makam is a scale formed by the addition of Çargah Pentachord to Çargah Tetrachord on Rast note, whose final tone is Kaba Çargah or Çargah note , whose dominant is Rast or Gerdaniye note and whose leading is Buselik or Kaba Buselik note. It is a rising or rising-falling scale.

Musical development ; starts from around çargah or kaba çargah, after tonic on dominant rast, final tone is on çargah or kaba çargah and leading yeden is on buselik or kaba buselik.

Hicaz tetrachord modulation is made frequently on çargah note. In traditional music, makam was used as zirgülelei hicaz scale, not in the form described above;