Changing Cultural Spaces, Transformation of the Traditions: Hıdırellez Celebrations held in Ankara and Hamamönü Hıdırellez Festivals

Hıdırellez festival, one of the rituals that hails the start of summer, is celebrated widely across Anatolia. The belief thatwishes for the future will come true if certain actions are performed at Hıdırellez festival, may be seen as the basic motivation behind this ritual and the transmission of th...

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Main Author: Selcan Gürçayır Teke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Koc University, Vehbi Koc Ankara Studies Research Center (VEKAM) 2016-06-01
Series:Ankara Araştırmaları Dergisi
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Online Access:https://www.journalagent.com/jas/pdfs/JAS_4_1_44_59.pdf