THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CRIMEAN AND TURKISH LEGENDS: THE VALUE ASPECT
Journal: IBU Repository
Year: 2013

Key words: Turkish legend, Crimean legends, universal values.&#13;\nABSTRACT&#13;\nCrimea and Turkey have many similarities in terms of nature, traditions, and languages. Both Crimea and Turkey have a multicultural background of folklore. There are Turkic peoples (Crimean Tatars), Greeks, Armenians, Karaites in Crimea. Almost the same national structure exists in Turkey. There is a difficult political situation in Crimea because different ethnic groups cannot live in peace. Folklore, as an oral