Similarities between the old Turkish belief system and mythological elements and islam

VI ABSTRACT In this study, the similarities between the Turkish belief system and mythology were emphasized by focusing on the concept of myth, mythology, the introduction of Turkish mythology and the introduction of the elements in Islam. By analyzing the data on the Turkish mythological belief system, the similarities and differences between Islam were evaluated and the study was created. Our study consists of two parts except the introduction. In the first part, Turkish beliefs are explained and mythological elements are analyzed. In the second part, religious rituals were discussed and evaluations were made. In the conclusion, the study is briefly described.