Epics and folklore

Oghuzname (The Legend of Oghuz Khan)

Oghuz Khagan epic (Oghuzname) — Jami al-Tawarikh artist, 1420-1430 artist / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Author: xalq dastanı

The epic of Oghuz Khan, ancestor of all Oghuz Turks: his birth, his deeds, his six sons and the origin of the 24 Oghuz tribes. It is a shared memory of descent for Turkmens, Azerbaijanis and Turks of Türkiye.

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