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    Turkish folk dances are the folk dances of Turkey. Facing three seas, straddling important trade routes, Turkey has a complex, sophisticated culture,...
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    A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual...
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    Turkish folk music (Türk Halk Müziği) is the traditional music of Turkish people living in Turkey influenced by the cultures of Anatolia and former territories...
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    Yowlah Assyrian folk dance: Khigga Kurdish dance: Dilan Persian dance: Classical Persian dance Turkish dance: Çiftetelli, Halay Jewish dance: Hora, Tza'ad...
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    Horon (redirect from Tik (dance))
    Laz: oxoronu ) is a group of traditional folk dances from the Pontus or Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey. The term horon derives from Greek choros...
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    Turkish folk dance originating from Yörüks particular to Western, Central and Southern Anatolia in Turkey. It is named after the Zeybeks. The dance is...
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  • Turkish Cypriot folk dances are dances that have been passed down through Turkish Cypriot culture. Northern Cyprus became a member of Federation of International...
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  • family of related dances. For example, ballet, ballroom dance and folk dance can be single dance styles or families of related dances. See following for...
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  • A large body of folk songs are derived from minstrels or bard-poets called ozan in Turkish. They have been developing Turkish folk literature since the...
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    Karsilamas (Turkish: karşılama; Greek: καρσιλαμάς) is a folk dance spread all over Northwest Turkey and carried to Greece by Anatolian Greek immigrants...
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