A new version of Ashabi Kehf story (Research-text)

The story of the Ashab-i Kahf (the Companions of Kahf) , on which many studies have been conducted, has received the necessary attention in the Turkish world along with the acceptance of Islam due to the religious motives it contains. When the stories of the Companions of Kahf are examined, it is seen that mostly the escape of Yemliha and his friends from the Dakyanus, who declared his deity, is conveyed. However; in this study, the beginning of the event is separated from many studies in that Dakyanus provides information about his life before he became a sultan. Its comprehensive content and holistic plot provided the opportunity to examine three different types in the same context.