TY - JOUR TT - Cultural Identity and Folklore in Turkmenistan AU - Sahin, Halil İbrahim PY - 2012 DA - May JF - Türk Dünyası İncelemeleri Dergisi JO - TDID PB - Ege Üniversitesi WT - DergiPark SN - 1301-2045 SP - 285 EP - 306 VL - 12 IS - 1 KW - Anahtar Kelimeler:Anahtar Kelimeler:Anahtar Kelimeler: Türkmenistan KW - Folklor KW - Kültürel kimlik N2 - In this article examined the role of folklore and folklore studies to build the identity in context of folklore and cultural identity relationship in Turkmenistan. As a result of the determination and evaluation the following conclusions were reached that identity work started Tsarist era in Turkmenistan, in the period of the Soviet Union has been recognized as a vehicle making the dominant Soviet identity in Turkmenistan, in the period of the post-independence the creation of new Turkmen identity needed the folklore. In summary were used folklore data determining the cultural heroes and values which they are part of identity in Turkmenistan. Between the results obtained is identity building activities the UR - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/egetdid/issue//380578 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/406693 ER -