A Dictionary of Turkish Proverbs

Wolfgang Mieder, Metin Yurtbaşı, Metin Yurtbaşı

Asian Folklore Studies · 1995 · 11 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Presents a collection of Turkish proverbs that are unique to Turkey and other Turkic lands. The proverbs in the book reflect Turkish attitudes toward adversity, agriculture, commerce, education, justice, marriage, neighbours, work, religion, sorrow, success, wealth, and many other areas of life.