Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut Epics

Dede Qorqut Epics are very important in terms of Turkish Language and Literature, Turkish History and Turkish Culture. In these epics, both the wars Oghuzs made with their enemies during the period when they settled in Anatolia, civil strives and heroisms of them as having an important place in Turk...

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Main Authors: Adnan Doğan BULDUR, Ali MEYDAN, Şenay GÜNGÖR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gaziantep University 2016-08-01
Series:Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24216/256701?publisher=gantep
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author Adnan Doğan BULDUR
Ali MEYDAN
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description Dede Qorqut Epics are very important in terms of Turkish Language and Literature, Turkish History and Turkish Culture. In these epics, both the wars Oghuzs made with their enemies during the period when they settled in Anatolia, civil strives and heroisms of them as having an important place in Turkish world are narrated. In this study, it was aimed to determine the cultural geographical factors in Dede Qorqut epics. The research was carried out with case study method in order to analyze the case within its own borders, and document analysis was benefited as the data collection tool. In the research, text samples upon how determined cultural geographical factors were mentioned in these epics were provided. The aspects such as religion, family and society structure, daily life, economic properties, love of nature, entertaining, eating habits, hunting and wars creating the cultural geographical factors were included with their different properties in the epics. All these also revealed the relationship between the geographical properties of the areas where Oghuzs lived and the culture they created. Their sports and entertaining habits such as archery, horse riding, hunting and wrestling were the cultural factors supporting the fact that they had a contentious society.
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spelling doaj.art-ff7c52f2e5734c6791de687f01ac2e492023-02-15T16:11:39ZengGaziantep UniversityGaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences2149-54592016-08-0115392594710.21547/jss.256701136Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut EpicsAdnan Doğan BULDUR0Ali MEYDAN1Şenay GÜNGÖR2Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi, Ahmet Keleşoğlu Eğitim Fakültesi, Coğrafya Eğitimi Anabilim DalıNevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi, Eğitim Fakültesi, Sosyal Bilgiler Eğitimi Anabilim DalıNevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi, Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi, Coğrafya BölümüDede Qorqut Epics are very important in terms of Turkish Language and Literature, Turkish History and Turkish Culture. In these epics, both the wars Oghuzs made with their enemies during the period when they settled in Anatolia, civil strives and heroisms of them as having an important place in Turkish world are narrated. In this study, it was aimed to determine the cultural geographical factors in Dede Qorqut epics. The research was carried out with case study method in order to analyze the case within its own borders, and document analysis was benefited as the data collection tool. In the research, text samples upon how determined cultural geographical factors were mentioned in these epics were provided. The aspects such as religion, family and society structure, daily life, economic properties, love of nature, entertaining, eating habits, hunting and wars creating the cultural geographical factors were included with their different properties in the epics. All these also revealed the relationship between the geographical properties of the areas where Oghuzs lived and the culture they created. Their sports and entertaining habits such as archery, horse riding, hunting and wrestling were the cultural factors supporting the fact that they had a contentious society.http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24216/256701?publisher=gantepDede Korkut Destanları Oğuzlar Kültür Kültür CoğrafyasıDede Qorqut Epics Oghuzs Culture Cultural Geography
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Ali MEYDAN
Şenay GÜNGÖR
Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut Epics
Gaziantep University Journal of Social Sciences
Dede Korkut Destanları
Oğuzlar
Kültür
Kültür Coğrafyası
Dede Qorqut Epics
Oghuzs
Culture
Cultural Geography
title Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut Epics
title_full Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut Epics
title_fullStr Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut Epics
title_full_unstemmed Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut Epics
title_short Culture Geography of Dede Qorqut Epics
title_sort culture geography of dede qorqut epics
topic Dede Korkut Destanları
Oğuzlar
Kültür
Kültür Coğrafyası
Dede Qorqut Epics
Oghuzs
Culture
Cultural Geography
url http://dergipark.gov.tr/jss/issue/24216/256701?publisher=gantep
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