ISSN: 1308-6200 | Publisher: Kültür Ajans 

Karadeniz International Scientific Journal

This is an internationally refereed social science journal that is published every three months (quarterly) in electronic-based and print-based since 2009. The journal publishes four issues each year (March, June, September, and December).

The publication language of this journal is Turkish, English, or Russian.

This is an open-access journal. Therefore, all issues and articles published so far can be accessed free of charge from the journal's website.

 

Issue 22
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THE FUNCTİON OF “ÂŞIK”S İN SOCİAL PRACTİCES

Pervin ERGUN

Playing an important role in thelives of individuals andc ommunities in the transitionperiod from birth untildeath, thein dividual applications and at social applications as well as festivals “âşık”sfunctions is undeniable. I fjudged in thecontext of Bascom’s Functional Theory; “âşık” sful fill have fun, entertain, enjoy them selves; to supports ocialins titutions and ceremonies; education andc ulture be passed on the younger generations; escape from the pressures of socialand personal and many other functions. “Âşık” sarebeing translatedin to feelings of thenation, with melody, word and actions. Inaddition, keeping alive the social satire, they are contributet othere solution of social problems and a very important role in nation building.

Key Words: Social communities, “âşık”, Functional Theory, Turkish culture

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