A research on the folklore of Çomak dağ villages in Milas, a district of province Muğla

In our study the village Kızılağaç in the providence of Çomak Dağ is researched in all aspects but mainly in cultural ways. The thesis is prepared in three chapters and in the first chapter the general overview of the village is given. In the second chapter, according to the answers of the questioner group, the demographic elements of the village is identified and mostly presented by tables and charts. In the third chapter, the surviving folkloric elements are researched in details with the following topics, ?The changing periods of the village?, ?Folk Literature? and ?The different elements of Folk Literature?. Traditional weddings of four days, zeybek folcloric, daily golden jewellery, traditional clothes, silk production, blueyes, four hundred years of old traditional houses, wooden arts and many other features of Çomak Dağ Kızılağaç Village, is given with pictures in the appendix section in addition to local words dictionary and a local map. In the result of our study we figure that the village is keeping all the roots of Turkish culture in it's social life.Key Words1.Çomak Dağ2.Kızılağaç3.Folklore4.Culturel elements5.Social changes