Türk Destanlarında Merkezi Kahraman Tipinin Tipolojisi
The Typology of Central Hero Type in Turkish Sagas

Summary/Abstract: Turkish epics are oral literature feedback ,each of which presents a precious thing,and common values have been preserved in these epics since the existence of the Turkish nation.A lot of researches have been made about these Turkish epics so far but a model belonging to the central hero type that exists in these epics has not been discovered yet.In this study,basic properties of this central hero that is found in these epics are determined and it has been explained with some examples from the Turkish epic world.The most important effects which play a vital role in the formation of these models we met in this epic tradition are the doctrines of the Turkish belief system.The Turkish nation has formed mores due to its nature and its life conditions and continued its existence around these mores.The Turkish hero model was shaped according to these mores.Accordingly,the Turkish central hero model was examined under 24 articles.Each of these properties in this frame of the Turkish epic hero was explained and various examples were given about this topic.It was considered to clarify the discussions about the reliability of the model with this.It is not possible to reach strict results like the positive sciences in the field of social sciences.All of the researches made are supposed to contribute to the development of the related problems and examination methods .Therefore;the following articles about the Turkish epic hero model may later be enlarged or contracted.It is expected that these models will be an example in the examination of these central heroes which are found in the Turkish epic.

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