Investigation of yellow and purble Zeybekler of Simav region in the context of Yaren tradition

This study has been made for the fulfillment of the requirements of the thesis for the Haliç University Institute of Social Sciences, Turkish Folk Music Art Major masters with thesis. This paper is prepared for researching the place of Yellow Simav and Purple Zeybekler in the context of Yaren tradition and is prepared because of the inadequacy of the contemporary research related to it. We have reached to a conclusion that the Yaren tradition depends on the Middle Asia and it persists under the topic of male chat meetings in Anatolia. In Anatolia, these conversation meetings are named according to the region where they are held and the characteristics of that region. As a result of the research carried out, in Simav, it is learned that these meetings were called Yaren and it is seen that the concept of Yaren is used as brotherhood in the region. This study describes the Yellow Simav and Purple Zeybekler Yaren tradition as it is kept alive today. By conducting field research, the works were noted in the current applied form, and maqam and rhythm analyzes were made. The study is a qualitative research and it was created by observation and interview methods. In the conclusion part of the study, It has been concluded that Yellow Simav and Purple Zeybekler Yaren, one of the cornerstones of Turkish culture and Turkish Folk Music, has not changed since its foundation, The Turkish national culture understanding is kept alive as it is and ensured its continuity, Yaren tradition will contribute to the work to be done with the current state of this art. Keywords: Yaren, Culture, Turkish folk music,