The Russians, starting to appear as Knezship (princedom, feudality) in 9’th century in northern steppe of Black Sea, completed their political unity, nationhood, and political experience, bureaucracy and military structure ...

This study aims to discuss Kırkpınar's worldview as a cultural continuity which has been in prevalence for more than six centuries. Based on related literature review, including an field study and research in The Ottoman ...

Journal of Sivas folklore edited by Ibrahim ASLANOGLU and local researchers. The journal issued regularly every month Since February 1973. However, this journal broadcast life lasted seven years. During that time, a total ...

One of the Turkish literary tradition, minstrel style poetry tradition has emerged with the influence of pre-Islamic ozan-baksı and post-Islamic tekke-tasavvuf traditions in the 16th century. These minstrels, who are members ...

In this study, the types of folk songs in the Ordu province and women, women-men relations and attitudes and behaviors in everyday life from the folk songs have been examined, and they have been divided into types according ...

This thesis deals with the structure and functions of the cult of ancestors in the Turkish culture and there are six chapters and a introduction. Studies on the cult of ancestors has been investigated in the first part ...

The nations cultures across the world have their own unique traditions, symbol, ritual and practices. In other words, each of the culture can be said to occur as a result of diffferent types of culture. In this context, ...