M Turhan Tan is well-known for the novels that he wrote in 1928-1 939. So as not to betray the history, the writer adheres to historical facts as mııch as possible. With these aspects, the historical novels written by the writer present a richness that rejlect the life, view of life, beli(!(, traditions and cııstoms of the era and the society that he wrote aboııt. fn this article, wedding ceremonies told in historical Tıırkish novels of Turhan Tan were evaluated in terms of invitation ta the wedding, date and place of wedding, entertainments and performances presented in the wedding, ojfered presents and wedding food. The fact that the coıırse of political, social, cultııral and economic degeneration observed in the society throııghoııt history was parallel in terms of wedding ceremonies mentioned in the analyzed novel was a striking outcome.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Creative Arts and Writing |
Journal Section | Articles |
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Publication Date | December 1, 2008 |
Submission Date | October 25, 2008 |
Published in Issue | Year 2008 Volume: 1 Issue: 2 |