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Epic Echoes: Tales of Dede Korkut

Epic Echoes: Tales of Dede Korkut

By: mvural087
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Unlock the secrets of Turkic identity through the lens of its greatest epic—The Book of Dede Korkut. This podcast isn’t just storytelling; it’s a cultural time capsule that bridges medieval Oghuz Turks to the modern world. Universal Themes: How 13th-century tales about honor, gender, and mortality still shape Anatolian and Central Asian societies. For history buffs, language nerds, or anyone who believes “the past is never dead—it’s not even past”, Epic Echoes is your gateway to a forgotten world. “May your path be as clear as Dede Korkut’s wisdom.” /this is a fiction/mvural087
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Episodes
  • Episode 1: "Bamsı Beyrek: The Hero Who Defied Death"
    May 4 2025

    When a legendary warrior disappears on his wedding day, his people mourn, but his lover refuses to surrender. Blending Turkish epic tradition with modern drama, this story asks: Can love raise the dead?

    Highlights:How Bamsi’s chains reflect modern struggles with trauma and freedom.Dede Korkut’s mysterious warning: “Not all prisons have walls.”Creative liberties are taken to increase emotional depth, but remain true to the core Vatican and Dresden manuscripts.Next week: The arrogant bridge builder who defies death itself—Deli Dumrul.


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