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  2. Turkish folk dance - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Turkish Folk Dance. Turkish folk dances are the folk dances of Turkey. Facing three seas, straddling important trade routes, Turkey has a complex, sophisticated culture, reflected in the variety of its dances. The dominant dance forms are types of line dance. There are many different types of folk dances performed in various ways in ...

  3. Zeybek (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Balıkesir zeybek dance Extension and distribution of folk dances in today's Turkey. The zeybek is a form of Turkish folk dance particular to Western, Central and southern Anatolia in Turkey. It originates from two ancient Greek dances, the Dionysiac and the Pyrrhic, and it is named after the Zeybeks. [1] In Greece, the dance is known as Zeibekiko.

  4. Halay - Wikipedia

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    Halay is the national dance of Turkey and a regional category of folk dance styles in central, southern, eastern, and southeastern regions of the country. It is mainly performed by Turks and Kurds in Turkey. Halay and similar dances are parts of multiple ancient folk dance traditions and cultures throughout the Middle East and regions in ...

  5. Horon - Wikipedia

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    Horon with kemenche Children from Turkey perform folk dance Horon ( Pontic : χορόν , romanized: khorón ; Laz : oxoronu ) is a group of traditional folk dances from the Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey .

  6. Category:Turkish dances - Wikipedia

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    Turkish folk dances (6 P) A. Assyrian dances (7 P) K. Kurdish dance (3 P) P. Pontic Greek dances (10 P) Pages in category "Turkish dances" The following 15 pages are ...

  7. Kaşık Havası - Wikipedia

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    "Köçek troupe at a fair" at Sultan Ahmed's 1720 celebration of his son's circumcision. Miniature from the Surname-i Vehbi, Topkapı Palace, Istanbul.. Kaşık Havası (Turkish: Kaşık Havası, lit. spoon tune) or Kaşık Oyunları (Turkish: Kaşık Oyunları, lit. spoon dances; Greek: Χορός κουταλιών) are folk dances mostly spread over the Mediterranean region and have a ...

  8. Category:Turkish folk dances - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Turkish folk dances" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Turkish folk dance; H.

  9. Turkish folk music - Wikipedia

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    Turkish folk music (Turkish: Türk Halk Müziği) is the traditional music of Turkish people living in Turkey influenced by the cultures of Anatolia and former territories in Europe and Asia. Its unique structure includes regional differences under one umbrella. It includes popular music from the Ottoman Empire era.