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What is Othello’s Secret? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Explicitly written from the perspective of a second-generation British Cypriot, this article examines the relevance of Shakespeare’s Othello to the modern troubles of Cyprus.
Christofides, R.M.
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Muslim Diasporas and the Politics of Belonging: Ibadi and Ismaili Pasts and Presents in East Africa

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Ibadi and Ismaili Muslim communities in East Africa—particularly in Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania (including Zanzibar)—and their distinct religious, social, and economic roles. Even as minorities within predominantly Sunni contexts, both groups have shaped the region through migration, commerce, and international ...
Kimberly T. Wortmann
wiley   +1 more source

Devrim Sonrası İran Ortaokul Tarih Ders Kitaplarında Türklere İlişkin Söylemlerin Analizi

open access: yesTurkish History Education Journal, 2015
The Turkish-Iranian relations have come back to ancient period. In the Iranian sources it is stated that the first Turkish-Iranian relations came into being in the time of the Scythians. As being in the Ghaznavid, Seljukid and the Ottoman era in the past,
Hülya ÇELİK, M. Bilal ÇELİK
doaj   +1 more source

Yengi Kün (Nevruz) in the Context of the Socio-Cultural and Socio-Economic: from Mythological Phenomenon to Mythological Fiction

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2008
The New Day Holiday, which is related to the ancestral cult of Ancient Turks, was accepted as a holy day according to Chinese sources (B.C.) and as “Yengi Kün.” This ceremony, identifying the coming of spring, was held in the times of Huns and Göktürks ...
Fuzuli Bayat
doaj  

THE SAZ WAS NOT DERIVED FROM THE KOPUZ / SAZ KOPUZ’DAN TÜREMIŞ OLAMAZ [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2015
There is a common belief in Turkey that the saz was derived from the kopuz. This is very unlikely, because 1000 years before Turks migrated to Anatolia there were two-stringed, fretted instruments which were played with a spectrum.
Yıldıray Erdener*
doaj  

POISONOUS YELLOW SEA AND RAVEN: COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MYTHOLOGIES OF THE ANCIENT SCANDINAVIANS AND THE TURKS OF SAYANO-ALTAI

open access: yesBulletin of the Chuvash State Pedagogical University named after I Y Yakovlev, 2021
В фольклористике имеют место такие универсальные локусы и персонажи, как мировое дерево, гора, потоп, Многоголовый Змей, Циклоп, Дракон и т. д. К ним восходят истоки образов и героев раннего мифологического эпоса. Актуальность исследования ранних этапов развития эпоса заключается не только в выявлении типовых мотивов, но и расшифровке и интерпретации ...
openaire   +1 more source

Defining the Nation: Kurdish Historiography in Turkey in the 1990s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This article examines Kurdish historiography in Turkey in the 1990s. It centres on the question how the national community is historicised via central myths, especially for the pre-Islamic periods.
Hirschler, Konrad
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RELIGIOUS ATTITUDES OF CHACH OASIS NOMADS DURING THE PERIOD TURKIC KHAGANATE

open access: yesTürk Kültürü ve Hacı Bektaş Velî Araştırma Dergisi
Based on ancient sources, Turkologists have highlighted the shamanic nature of the religion of the early settled nomadic Turks. In later periods, researchers identified elements such as animism and totemism in the religious beliefs of the settled nomadic
Rahmanali Muradaliyev, Tuba Tombuloğlu
doaj   +1 more source

Snapshots From the Margins: Transgressive Cosmopolitanisms in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Right-wing parties and governments in Europe have recently expressed greater hostility towards cultural pluralism, at times officially denunciating multiculturalism, and calling for the closure of borders and denial of rights to non-European nationals ...
Baban, Feyzi, Rygiel, Kim
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