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Changing Cultural Spaces, Transformation of the Traditions: Hıdırellez Celebrations held in Ankara and Hamamönü Hıdırellez Festivals [PDF]

open access: yesAnkara Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2016
Hıdırellez festival, one of the rituals that hails the start of summer, is celebrated widely across Anatolia. The belief thatwishes for the future will come true if certain actions are performed at Hıdırellez festival, may be seen as the basic motivation
Selcan Gürçayır Teke
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Visiting Sacred Sites as Seeking an Alternative Healing Method During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Example of Joshua’s Tomb / COVID-19 Salgınına Yönelik Alternatif Şifa Arayışında Kutsal Mekân Ziyareti: Yuşa Türbesi Örneği [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2023
This study aims to investigate the reasons why people visit tombs of people believed to have a religious identity, and to determine the relationship between these visits and sickness in general and COVID-19 in particular. For this study, Joshua’s Tomb
Meriç Harmancı*   +1 more
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"Language, Aesthetics, and Ideology: Conceptual Frameworks for Turkish Literary Criticism" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study attempts to investigate the salient features of Turkish literary criticism through deconstructing the concepts of language, aesthetics and ideology intersecting the disciplines of sociology and history. It questions the nationality of the self-
Nalan Erbil Erkan
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THE PLACE OF LEGENDARY EXPRESSIONS in POPULAR CULTURE AND DISPLAY METHODOLOGY: OSTENSION /EFSANEVİ ANLATIMLARIN POPÜLER KÜLTÜR VE GÖSTERİM METODOLOJİSİNDEKİ YERİ: OSTENSİON [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2017
The oral (verbal) culture environment is a structure that protects its existence from, starting from the existence of humanity and the desire to communicate with each other, and has formed the largely symbolic symbol of humanity.
Harika Zöhre Eryılmaz
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Medication adherence among Turkish type-2 diabetics in Belgium: results from a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
title: Medication adherence among Turkish type-2 diabetics in Belgium: results from a qualitative study. Aim: Prevalence of diabetes in Belgium is 2 to 3 times higher among people from Turkish descent.
Boussery, Koen   +5 more
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USE OF 20TH CENTURY TERMINOLOGICAL LANGUAGE IN THEIR MISSIONARY WORK: THE CASE OF THE EASTERN TURKI [PDF]

open access: yesTrames
Swedish missionaries, through the ‘Swedish Mission Press’ established in Kashgar, East Turkestan, published numerous works from the early to mid-20th century in Eastern Turki to introduce Christianity to the Muslim Uyghur community. There are several
Fatih Erbay   +2 more
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The Relationship between Turkic and Mongolian and Errors in Detection of Turkic and Mongolian Loan Words in Persian [PDF]

open access: yesزبان پژوهی, 2019
In the past two centuries, the connection between languages has attracted the attention of researchers. Linguists have classified most world languages as large language families. Among these families, we can mention the Semitic, Indo-European, Dravidian,
Mehdi Rezaei
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The Religious Authority over Literature: Christian Influences in the Formation of Anatolian Turkish Literature in the 14th Century

open access: yesReligions
Art is the most aesthetic creation produced by humankind, and it is quite unthinkable that art should exist independently of religion. Even in works of a profane nature, a sense of divinity can still be felt at some level.
Murat Ali Karavelioğlu   +2 more
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19th Century Ankara Through Historical Poems [PDF]

open access: yesAnkara Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2015
A city is a place whose meaning is found in the poetry created there. In Kevin Lynch’s words, a city presents the imagination with an unlimited potential for “readability”.
Özge Öztekin
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Shamanistic Rituals to Âşıks Performances: Symbolism of Summoning Spirits

open access: yesReligions
Âşıks, renowned for their adeptness at improvisational poetry, are viewed as the inheritors of certain shamanic functions within historical contexts. Originally, shamans assumed diverse roles encompassing poetry, medicine, and priesthood before social ...
Ünsal Yılmaz Yeşildal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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