The Epic of Koroghlu (Azerbaijani: Koroğlu dastanı, کوروجلو حماسه سی; Turkish: Köroğlu destanı; Turkmen: Görogly dessany; Uzbek: Goʻr oʻgʻli dostoni) is...

libretto is based on episodes from the Epic of Koroghlu, a heroic legend prominent in the oral traditions of the Turkic peoples. The opera premiered...

of Azerbaijan Aqyn Bakshy Dengbêj Gusans Khananda Ishq Ashik Kerib and Ashiq Qarib Epic of Koroghlu Epic of Manas The Color of Pomegranates List of Turkic-languages...

The Monument to Koroghlu (Azerbaijani: Koroğlu heykəli) commemorates the central character of the Epic of Koroghlu. It is located in Baku, Azerbaijan at...

existing Turkmen epics – Oğuzname, Book of Dede Korkut, and Epic of Koroghlu – in preaching of morals and promotion of a model code of conduct. These are...

among the dastans or epic stories of the Oghuz Turks. The stories carry morals and values significant to the social lifestyle of the nomadic Turkic peoples...

compositions in a number of languages. The name Sayat-Nova has been given several interpretations. One version reads the name as "Lord of Song" (from Arabic...

Ata of the Oghuz Turks — which may have been created as early as the beginning of the 13th century. Dastangoi Alpamysh Epic of Manas Epic of Koroghlu List...

south of the Baku Olympic Stadium. Connects to Baku suburban railway and Baku Transport Interchange Center. List of Baku metro stations Epic of Koroghlu "Baku...

perspective of genre. There are three basic genres in the tradition: epic; folk poetry; and folklore. The Turkic epic has its roots in the Central Asian epic tradition...

Shahnameh-like epic about his victories and his newly established dynasty. Although the epic was left unfinished, it was an example of mathnawis in the...

musician. and rapper. Elkhan is the first prize winner of National Book Award 2010. A graduate of the Turkish Lyceum in Baku (TDV-BTL), he studied journalism...

Görogly may refer to: Epic of Koroghlu (Görogly in the Turkmen language) Görogly (city), a city in Dashoguz province, Turkmenistan Görogly District, an...

These sing and tell the love between Kerem, son of the Muslim Padishah of Isfahan, and Aslı, daughter of an Armenian-Christian monk or priest. Sometimes...

is a Turkish name, and it may refer to: Epic of Koroghlu, heroic legend prominent in the oral traditions of the Turkic peoples Köroğlu, semi-mystical...

Persian and Arabic languages. He is regarded as one of the greatest Turkic poets of his time and one of the most prominent figures in Azerbaijani literature...

most of present-day Iraq, central Iran, and even eventually Kerman. He also conquered neighbouring states. He was one of the greatest rulers of the Qara...

folk tale, written in the epic-lyrical genre.[citation needed] It is the first rendition of the folktale in the literature of Turkic languages. The work...

"having valiant horses." The name is one of the few instances of a name from the epic poem Shahnameh (The Book of Kings) being used by an Islamic-era dynasty...

epics such as Kerem and Aslı, Ashiq Qarib and the Epic of Koroghlu. The Armenian epic David of Sassoun has many similaritys with the Epic of Koroghlu...

epic poem written in Azerbaijani by the 16th-century poet Fuzuli. The poem, written in the form of a mathnawi (rhyming couplets), tells the story of a...

philosopher, psychologist, and a member of PEN America. He is the founder of the publishing house Gadim Gala, and director of its scientific department. To date...

and calligrapher of the 19th century, member of the literary society "Majmaus-shuara". Mirza Mahammad Musavvir was born in the city of Qazvin and in 1876...

where he was engaged in trade. Memo bey Memai was one of the most active members of the association of poets "Mejlisi uns", headed by the famous poet Khurshidbanu...

Qoyunlus. His only surviving work is a divan (a collection of short poems) in Azerbaijani. Most of what is known about Hidayat's life comes from his poetry...

city of Maragha and lived there all his life. He is one of the akhunds of his time. Dahil Maragai mainly wrote works on the topic of the Battle of Karbala...

in Tehran. Heydar Baba is the name of a mountain where the poet spent his childhood. He also wrote a book of epic poems, Takht-e Jamshid. He was interested...

considered one of the leading poets of Azerbaijani literature during that time and his poems played a significant role in the development of the Azerbaijani...

admired this latter's epic Nameh-ye Khosrovan (Book of sovereigns), which was an attempt to offer the modern reader biographies of Iran's ancient kings...

ruler of the Aq Qoyunlu from 1478 until his death on 24 December 1490. A son of Uzun Hasan, he became the ruler of the dynasty after the death of his brother...