Tatar Efsaneleri
Tatar Myths
Author(s): Yaşar Kalafat, İlyas KamalovSubject(s): History, Anthropology, Customs / Folklore, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Karadeniz Araştırmaları Merkezi
Keywords: Turkic mythology; Tatar legends; Tatar myths;
Summary/Abstract: The Turks of Tataristan have a long tradition of sedentary life and written culture in the region where they currently live. In this environment, rich mythological elements of the Turkic world have got more chance to survive the long historical times. Their mythology grew richer, in the course of time, with various inner and outer influences, and have got more mythological materials. This article summarizes personalities in the Tatar myths and legends.
Journal: Karadeniz Araştırmaları
- Issue Year: 2005
- Issue No: 6
- Page Range: 52-77
- Page Count: 26
- Language: Turkish