Abstract
MANİ NARRATING TRADITION OF BULGARIAN TURKS
Mani is one of the most popular of all forms of Turkish Folk literature appears to be an ongoing tradition both among Turks living in Turkey and the Turkish communities outside Turkey. Manis, which are transmitted from generation to generation via language, can be regarded as cultural heritage since they are elements of national memory that express the community’s reservoir of sense and emotions in the simplest form. This study focuses on the tradition of mani narration among the Bulgarian Turks living in Yeni Taşköprü, Hasanağa and Selamlar villages located in the province of Düzce, Turkey. In this qualitative research design, the data was collected with survey forms through group or in
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