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.

 

THE SIGNS OF TURKISH MYTHOLOGY AND BELIEVES IN NASREDDIN HOCA ANECDOTES

Turgay KABAK

Lots of researchers have certain studies about Nasreddin Hoca anecdotes till today. The anecdotes in these studies had been thoroughly analysed but not about mythology and folk believes. Ascertaining and finding the mythological signs of folk believes in Nasreddin Hoca anecdotes need to make studies in depth. In this study, we also try to analyse the factors belong to mythology and folk believes that ascertained in Nasreddin Hoca anecdotes by us and explain these anecdotes' a new way which had not been signalized till today.

Key Words: Nasreddin Hoca, anecdote, Turkish mythology, folk beliefs

 

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