Turkic mythology contains myths and legends told by the Turkic people.
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10 Facts About Turkic mythology
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Turkic mythology has been influenced by other local Asiatic and Eurasian mythologies.
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Beings from Tatar Turkic mythology include Abada, Alara, Surale, Seka, Pitsen, Tulpar, and Zilant.
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Turko-Mongol Turkic mythology is essentially monotheistic and centered around the worship of Tengri, the omnipresent Creator deity, Sky God, and Supreme Being.
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Turkic mythology is seen as the god of the grounds and steppes and is a son of Kok Tengri.
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Turkic mythology was portrayed as a young man with a helmet and a spear, riding on a red horse.
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One of the most important features of Turkic mythology is that each tribe, however small, has a personal descent legend.
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Turkic mythology makes love to the corpse so violently that the decomposed body begins to crumble between his arms.
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The best-known epic of German Turkic mythology is the epic of the German hero Siegfried, who fought against the Huns and dragons.
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Turkic mythology went further and examined the similarities between Swedish and Turkish.
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