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Ethnic folk dance tradition
Turkish folk dances are the folk dances of Turkey. Facing three seas, straddling important trade routes, Turkey has a complex, sophisticated culture,
Turkish_folk_dance
Tradition-based music originating in the Republic of Turkey
Turkish folk music (Turkish: Türk Halk Müziği) is the traditional music of Turkish people living in Turkey influenced by the cultures of Anatolia and former
Turkish_folk_music
Turkish folk dance
Zeybek is a traditional Turkish folk dance that originated from the Aegean Region of Turkey during the Ottoman period. It was performed by and named after
Zeybek_(dance)
Dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain region
A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual
Folk_dance
Turkish Cypriot folk dances are dances that have been passed down through Turkish Cypriot culture. Northern Cyprus became a member of Federation of International
Turkish_Cypriot_folk_dances
South Slavic circle dance
circle dance Kurdish dance Serbian dances Turkish dance "Kolo, Traditional Dance in Serbia". unesco.org. "UNESCO - Kolo, traditional folk dance". ich.unesco
Kolo_(dance)
Traditional dancing styles of Middle Eastern ethnic groups
tamzara, and yarkhushta. Assyrian folk dance: khigga. See: Greek Cypriot dance and Turkish Cypriot dance. Kurdish dance: dilan. A highly stylized, graceful
Middle_Eastern_dance
Turkish folk dance
romanized: khorón) is a group of traditional folk dances from the Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey. The term horon derives from Greek choros (Greek:
Horon
Form of circle dance originating in Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, Greece and the Balkans
horă, Turkish hora and Hebrew הורה (horah). The Khorumi dance of Georgia also might be connected to the Horon dance in the neighboring Turkish regions
Hora_(dance)
family of related dances. For example, ballet, ballroom dance and folk dance can be single dance styles or families of related dances. See following for
List_of_dances
Folk dance of Eastern Turkey
Bar is a Turkish folk dance from the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The word bar is from the Armenian word "Պար" (bar) which means dance. With their
Bar_(dance)
Lavani Manipuri dance Mohiniyattam Odissi Sattriya Yakshagana Assyrian folk dance Hacha'a Khigga Bandari Choobazi Luri dances Tapurian dance Irish Stepdance
List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin
List_of_ethnic,_regional,_and_folk_dances_by_origin
Turkish actress and dancer (born 1980)
1980) is a Turkish actress and dancer. She graduated from Turkish Folk Dancing at the State Conservatoire of Ege University in İzmir, Turkey. She married
Aslı_Orcan
Pontic Greek folk dances are a group of over ninety dances traditionally performed by Pontic Greeks (Pontic: Ρωμαίοι). Dance has been an integral part
Pontic_Greek_folk_dance
of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin. Belly dance Raqs Sharqi Turkish belly dance Oriental fusion Tribal belly dance American tribal fusion Saidi
List_of_dance_styles
Style of dance done in a circle with rhythm instruments and singing
Arabic (Levantian and Iraqi), Israeli (see Jewish dance and Israeli folk dancing), Assyrian, Kurdish, Turkish, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Maltese, Ukraine and
Circle_dance
The culture of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye kültürü) or the Turkish culture (Türk kültürü) has been formed by its historical legacy, geographical position
Culture_of_Turkey
Ballroom and folk dance
German Walzer [ˈvaltsɐ] , meaning "to roll or revolve") is a ballroom and folk dance, in triple ( 3 4 ) time, performed primarily in closed position, originating
Waltz
1960s, Turkish music scene was dominated by two genres, Turkish classical music and Turkish folk music with some staple figures like Aşık Veysel, Emel Sayın
Music_of_Turkey
Type of dance
Karsilamas (Turkish: karşılama; Greek: καρσιλαμάς) is a folk dance spread all over Northwest Turkey and carried to Greece by Anatolian Greek immigrants
Karsilamas
Type of dance
Assyrian folk dances are sets of dances that are performed throughout the world by Assyrians, mostly on occasions such as weddings, community parties and
Assyrian_folk_dance
Greek folk dance
(Greek: Ζεϊμπέκικο, IPA: [zei̯ˈbeciko]) is a Greek folk dance, similar to the Turkish Zeybek dance. The dance takes its name from the Zeybeks, an irregular
Zeibekiko
Popular instrumental melody in Turkey
Havası (Turkish: Kaşık Havası, lit. spoon tune) or Kaşık Oyunları (Turkish: Kaşık Oyunları, lit. spoon dances; Greek: Χορός κουταλιών) are folk dances mostly
Kaşık_Havası
Type of Middle Eastern dance
the dance is known as Raqs Baladi ('Dance of the Country' or 'Folk Dance') in Egyptian Arabic and is considered an indigenous dance. Belly dance is primarily
Belly_dance
Topics referred to by the same term
Aegean Region of Turkey during the War of Independence Zeybek (dance), a Turkish folk dance from West Anatolia Zeibekiko, a Greek folk dance Halil Zeybek
Zeybek
Eastern Mediterranean folk song
composition. There are also Arabic belly dancing, Albanian, Armenian, Serbian, Persian, Indian and Turkish versions of the song. This song was popular
Misirlou
Folk dance of the Armenian Highlands
Azerbaijani: Köçəri; Greek: Κότσαρι, romanized: Kótsari; Turkish: Koçari) is an Armenian folk dance originating in the Armenian Highlands. It is performed
Kochari
Traditional dances of the Arab world
Arab folk dances (Arabic: رقص عربي, romanized: raqs ʿarabiyy), also referred to as Oriental dance, Middle-Eastern dance and Eastern dance, are the traditional
Arab_folk_dances
Bulgarian music genre
чалга), often referred to as pop-folk or ethno-pop, is a genre of Bulgarian pop music. Chalga is a folk-inspired dance music genre, with a blend of traditional
Chalga
Dances traditionally performed in Greece
from. Greek folk music Dora Stratou Greek musical instruments Byzantine music Assyrian folk dance Armenian dance Kurdish dance Turkish dance Raftis, Alkis
Greek_dances
Turkish art (Turkish: Türk sanatı) refers to all works of visual art originating from the geographical area of what is present day Turkey since the arrival
Turkish_art
Music genre
what it isn't! — Goldmine (September 19, 2019) The terms folk music, folk song, and folk dance are comparatively recent expressions. They are extensions
Folk_music
Type of dance
and Lemon Bucket Orkestra. Arcan (dance) Houston, Ron (1987). Folk Dance Problem Solver. The Society of Folk Dance Historians. Archived from the original
Arkan_(dance)
Müziği" (in Turkish). TRNC Department of Culture. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015. "Turkish-Cypriot Folk Dances". Cypnet
Culture_of_Northern_Cyprus
Turkish and Kurdish folk dance, Turkey's national dance
Province. The name of the dance was taken from the refrain of a Turkish folk song popular among the community that accompanied the dance, suggesting that these
Halay
Traditional clothing usually associated with a geographic area
Middleton-Metcalfe, Chloe. "Beginners' Guide to English Folk Costume". English Folk Dance and Song Society. English Folk Dance and Song Society. Retrieved 19 July 2026
Folk_costume
Dances of the Romani people
Thrace, a Turkish folk dance with the main base and elements of Byzantine music. Romani Kolo Flamenco Romani clog dancing, an adaption of clog dancing, primarily
Romani_dance
Ethnic folk dance tradition
Bulgarian folk dances are intimately related to the music of Bulgaria. This distinctive feature of Balkan folk music is the asymmetrical meter, built up
Bulgarian_folk_dance
Greek-written Turkish dialect of the Karamanlides
and Turkish symbiosis". "Kamayim vurdum yere" is a folk dance belonging to the Karamanlides & Turkish-speaking Cappadocian Greeks. Armeno-Turkish alphabet
Karamanli_Turkish
romanized: Pajduško oro; Turkish: Payduşka; Albanian: Pajtushka; Greek: Παϊντούσκα, romanized: Baïdouska) is a Balkan folk dance, particularly associated
Paydushko_horo
Turkish dance group
The Fire of Anatolia or Anadolu Ateşi is a Turkish dance group consisting of 120 dancers, several choreographers and other technical staff. The group
Fire_of_Anatolia
Indian semi classical martial dance originating in East India
Chhau, also spelled Chhou, is a semi classical Indian dance with martial and folk traditions. It is found in three styles named after the location where
Chhau
Type of dance
Croatian dance traditionally refers to a category of folk-dances, the most common being the kolo. Croatian dance varies by region, and can be found in
Croatian_folk_dance
Rhythm and dance of Anatolia and the Balkans
τσιφτετέλι) or Çiftetelli, is a rhythm and belly dance of Anatolia and the Balkans (particularly Greece). In Turkish the word means "double stringed", taken from
Tsifteteli
every Turkish village. It was the first attempt to create a ballet with music composed by a Turkish musician, which had elements of Turkish folk dance music
Ballet_in_Turkey
List of definitions of terms and concepts in belly dance
terminology is in Arabic.[citation needed] Turkish or Turkish-loan words may also be encountered among belly dance terms.[citation needed] Assuit, also known
Glossary_of_belly_dance_terms
Group of traditional dances among Kurds
Middle Eastern dance Kurdish traditional clothing Armenian dance Assyrian folk dance Dabke (a form of Arabic dance) Syrtos (Greek) Turkish dance Shwartz-Be'eri
Kurdish_dance
Art form consisting of body movement
dabke, tamzara, Assyrian folk dance, Kurdish dance, Armenian dance and Turkish dance, among others. All these forms of dances would usually involve participants
Dance
moon" and son of Kayra. Among a kind of Turkish folk dance named Halay is the Anatolian "Kartal Halayı" (eagles dance), "Karakuş" (the black bird) and "Karakustana"
Burkut
Sufi meditation, practiced by Dervish orders, involving spinning in circles to music
Turkish. The Western world, having witnessed Sufi whirling through tourism, have described the various forms of dhikr as "barking, howling, dancing,
Sufi_whirling
Kurdish folk Hayran Dengbêj Kurdish maqam Music of Israel Persian traditional music Sawt Music of Turkey Turkish folk music Gypsy music Australian folk music
List of music genres and styles
List_of_music_genres_and_styles
Musical artist (born 1946)
completed his secondary education in Mut. He then started to perform Turkish folk dance and music. In 1965, he participated in Ankara Radio's exam but did
Musa_Eroğlu
state dance or official folk dance) and one of the major centers for modern dance. There is a variety of social dance and performance or concert dance forms
Dance_in_the_United_States
Egyptian dance
comparable to English folk, with a lower-class connotation) can refer to an Egyptian musical style, the folk style of Egyptian belly dance (Raqs Baladi), or
Baladi
Wind instrument played in central Eurasia
an essential part of Turkish folk music and dance, as well as in Armenian dance, Assyrian folk dance and Kurdish dance. Turkish lore[citation needed]
Zurna
Music associated with Bulgaria
instruments are often used in the modern dance music that is an offshoot of traditional village music. Bulgarian folk bands, called bitovi, use instruments
Music_of_Bulgaria
Music of the Romani people
Bulgarian (Chalga). It also blended with Turkish (Arabesque), Arabic (Arabic pop music), Serbian (Turbo-folk) and Albanian music. Due to the significant
Romani_music
Turkish singer (born 1976)
née Mercan Şimşek (1976 in Divriği, Sivas Province), is a Turkish singer of Turkish folk songs and a player of the long-necked lute (bağlama). Mercan
Mercan_Erzincan
University International Folk Dance Ensemble is a Brigham Young University (BYU) performing group that performs folk dances from many parts of the world
BYU International Folk Dance Ensemble
BYU_International_Folk_Dance_Ensemble
Country in Southeastern Europe and West Asia
titles won by Turkish wrestlers both individually and as a national team. Turkey portal Outline of Turkey Turkish: Türkiye [ˈtyɾcije] . Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
Turkey
Turkish style of belly dance
dansı) is a Turkish style of belly dance that developed through the blending of Ottoman court traditions, Romani culture, and Middle Eastern dance forms. Known
Oryantal_Dans
American folk song
playing these files? See media help. "Turkey in the Straw" is an American folk song that first gained popularity in the 19th century. Early versions of
Turkey_in_the_Straw
Song
Temuraga (Turkish: Temürağa),Tamour agha (Թամուր աղա), is a form of the Anatolian folk dance bar (dance) or Kasik Havasi.Temuraga is a folk dance spread
Temuraga
Dance ensemble from Poland
Folk Dance Ensemble (alternatively The Representative Ensemble of The Łódź Voivodeship; in Polish: Zespół Tańca Ludowego "Harnam") is the oldest folk
Harnam_Folk_Dance_Ensemble
list of notable folk dance performance groups, listed by country of origin. Pirin Folk Ensemble Chai Folk Ensemble Cheremosh Ukrainian Dance Company China
List of folk dance performance groups
List_of_folk_dance_performance_groups
Gandagana (Georgian: განდაგანა) is a popular Georgian folk song and a traditional dance from the Adjara region. It is a significant piece of Georgian
Gandagana
English folk dance
Horn Dance is a folk dance which takes place each September in the village of Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire, England. It is performed by ten dancers, accompanied
Abbots_Bromley_Horn_Dance
Stringed musical instrument
tradition, the modern saz developed in Anatolia as the principal folk lute of Turkish folk music and became closely associated with the repertoire of itinerant
Bağlama
in Turkey "GSGM Gençlik ve Spor Genel Müdürlüğü" (in Turkish). DevletAna.com. Retrieved 2011-01-12. "Türkiye Spor Federasyonları - Spor" (in Turkish).
List of sports governing bodies in Turkey
List_of_sports_governing_bodies_in_Turkey
Romanian authentic folk music
Music: 42 Moldavian, Wallachian, Greek and Turkish songs and dances". The volume contained mainly Romanian folk melodies transcribed for piano. In the mid-19th
Romanian_traditional_music
This is a list of Asian folk music traditions, with styles, dances, instruments and other related topics. The term folk music can not be easily defined
List of Asian folk music traditions
List_of_Asian_folk_music_traditions
Music genre
genre of pop folk music from Romania. The manele can be divided into "classical manele" and "modern manele". The "classical manele" are a Turkish-derived genre
Manele
Regional music from southeastern Europe
widely. Crete has a well known folk dance tradition; it includes swift dances like pentozalis. Most of the Greek folk songs are accompanied by Greek musical
Balkan_music
Variety of North Caucasian dances
The Lezginka (Russian: Лезгинка, Lezgian: Лезги кьуьл) is a folk dance common throughout the North Caucasus. It is named after the Lezgin people. It uses
Lezginka
German fairy tale
"The Twelve Dancing Princesses" (also "The Worn-Out Dancing Shoes" or "The Shoes that were Danced to Pieces"; German: Die zertanzten Schuhe) is a German
The_Twelve_Dancing_Princesses
(born 18 June 1958 in Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş) is a Turkish musician, ballet dancer, film actor, folk singer, and award-winning film score composer. He
Mazlum_Çimen
day. Song and dance have a long history in the Pontos, ranging from ancient dances to the Acritic songs to folk songs. Certain dances date to ancient
Pontic_Greek_music
Music genre and type of dance
Samiou Mariza Koch Nasia Konitopoulou The Aegean Islands have a rich folk dance tradition. For example; syrtos, sousta and ballos. Ballos Ikariotikos
Nisiotika
Genre of popular music centered around Anglophonic folk revivals
Contemporary folk music refers to a wide variety of genres that emerged in the mid-20th century and afterwards which were associated with traditional folk music
Contemporary_folk_music
Pontian traditions, especially folk dances. Pontos (Romeika: Bondon) is a historical region in what is now northeastern Turkey and southern coastal Georgia
Pontic_Greek_culture
Greek folk dance
most Greek folk dances, it is danced in chain with a counterclockwise rotation, the dancers holding hands. It is a joyous and festive dance; its musical
Kalamatianos
Music genre
Assyrian folk can also be found in traditional Middle Eastern makams, and it has similarities to other folk music in Western Asia, such as Kurdish, Turkish, Persian
Assyrian_folk-pop_music
Folk dance from the Armenian highlands
Armenian folk dance native to the Armenian Highlands. In Armenia the dance originally had a ritual character, it was a wedding song and dance. Now "Tamzara"
Tamzara
Romania folk music tradition
42 Moldavian, Wallachian, Greek, and Turkish Songs and Dances. The collection primarily contained Romanian folk melodies, including lăutărească music
Lăutărească_music
Greek folk dance
Sousta (Greek: Σούστα) is a Greek folk dance, performed at weddings as an activity of courtship between husband and wife. It originates from Ancient Greece
Sousta
Armenian militant organization active from 1975 to 1987
site of a Turkish folk dance and music show, causing extensive damage. Two days before, bomb threats provoked cancellation of another Turkish show in San
Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide
Justice_Commandos_of_the_Armenian_Genocide
classical Turkish musician Yesari Asım Arsoy, classical Turkish musician Sadi Yaver Ataman, Turkish folk musician Nida Tüfekçi, Turkish folk musician Mustafa
State_Artist_(Turkey)
characterized by Balkan and Turkish rhythm and melodicism. Dobrogea's population is ethnically mixed and the music here has a heavier Turkish, Bulgarian, Tatar
Music_of_Romania
feet became an instantaneous musical accompaniment to the folk dancers. This particular dance is still being performed today. The German poet Goethe so
Music_of_Serbia
Genre of Turkish music
Arabesque (Turkish: Arabesk) is a style of Turkish music popular in Turkey, the Balkans, the Caucasus, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. The genre
Arabesque_(Turkish_music)
Art form consisting of movement of the body
(such as Folk dance) to codified, virtuoso techniques such as ballet. A great many dances and dance styles are performed to dance music. Dance (also called
Outline_of_dance
Traditional Turkish sport
Oil wrestling (Turkish: Yağlı güreş), also called Turkish oil wrestling, is the national sport of Turkey. Oil wrestling includes oil and traditional dress
Oil_wrestling
Balkan musical genre and dance
variations in 4 4 and 7 8. In the international folk dance community, čoček is danced to many melodies. Dances in the čoček genre include Jeni Jol and Sa Sa
Čoček
Early style of rock and roll music
music. Many of his songs were in blues form, while others took the form of folk ballads, parlor songs, or waltzes. Bluegrass was a staple of country music
Rockabilly
Romanian singer (born 1989)
which would eventually be issued in August 2014. Two of its singles, "Dance" (2014) and "Cherry Pop" (2014), were successful in Japan. Stan's third
Alexandra_Stan
Music genre
bagpipe) is also used in Cretan folk music. Crete has a unique history of folk dance tradition, which includes swift dances like Pentozalis, Sousta, Syrtos
Greek_traditional_music
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Topal (surname), a surname of Turkish origin Topal, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia Topal, a Turkish Cypriot folk dance Topol (disambiguation) Topal Osman
Topal
Irish-born British dancer (1898–2001)
of Turkish folk dance. Further ballets followed, and the company continued to develop. Today, ballet continues to be a thriving art form in Turkey, with
Ninette_de_Valois
Nationally-celebrated festival or holiday
Likely owing to the enduring Ottoman Turkish influence in the Balkans and parts of South-Eastern Europe, many non-Turkish peoples like Romanians, Bosniaks
Bayram_(Turkey)
Expressive culture shared by particular groups
taking actions for folk beliefs, including folk religion, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as festivals, weddings, folk dances, and initiation
Folklore
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