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Uysal-Walker Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative

Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative (Texas Tech University)

Turkish Folk Songs Social Life And Customs Archive Of Turkish Oral Narrative (Texas Tech University)

The Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative makes available online all of Warren S. Walker and Ahmet Uysal's transcripts of Turkish epics, folk legends, and local stories. Highlights include versions of the Turkic epics, oral history of Central Asia that survived for the past two millenia. In addition to the transcripts, the site includes a collection of images of modern-day Turkey, audio of indigenous music performances, and many of Uysal and Walker's recordings of epic tales as narrated by Turkish citizens.