Here are posts labelled "Turkmen" on The Guide
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| Dede ("Grandfather") Korkut, the narrator |
Just the Facts:
- Name: Kitab-i Dede Korkut
- Known as: The Book of Dede Korkut
- Dates: 15th century
- Place: Central Asia (?)
- Language: Oghuz Turkish
- What it is: collection of Turkmen epics
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
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Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
Just the Facts:
- Name: Muhammad bin Suleyman
- Known as: Fuzuli
- Dates: c. 1494-1556
- Place: Karbala, Iraq
- Language: Azerbaijani, Persian, and Arabic
- Who he was: Turkmen (Azerbaijani) poet and philosopher; Layla and Mejnun
Let's consider this a placeholder as I build out the site.
Once that's done, I'll be back to fill in the details--an essay,
links to online and Amazon books, and more. I'll be posting
updates on Facebook and Twitter. Follow along!
Until I get to it, there's always Wikipedia!
