MYTHOLOGİCAL STRUCTURE OF FOLKLORE PLOT, MOTİVES AND İMAGES (BASED ON STORİES ABOUT “TEPEGEZ”, "FATHERS AND SONS")

Abstract

There are so many traditional plots, motives and images in the Oghuz epic that it is necessary to study their mythological structure. attracts attention. The plot of Tepegoz is one of the most archaic plots and is reflected in both ancient Oghuz inscriptions and “Dada Gorgud". In Turkish mythological thought, along with Tepegoz, there are similar one-eyed monsters, which are found in the “Manas” epos, as well as in Uyghur, Kyrgyz, Gaguz and others. There are many points in the myth texts that resonate with the plot of "Dada Gorgud".

The plot of "Fathers and Sons" as a traditional plot has a wide place in the Oghuz epic. The structure of the plot revolves around various events in the epic. The article examines the relationship between both Dirsa khan and Bugaj, as well as Kazan khan-Uruz in the context of the father-son plot. Here, the mythological structure of the plot is analyzed on the basis of oral histories with the participation of the protagonists, its scope is explained in the Oghuz epic tradition. The Oghuz epic tells about the transformation of Tepegoz, fathers and sons and other plots into a world epic.