Articles | Open Access | DOI: https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojp-06-02-20

COMPARATIVE TYPOLOGY OF MYTHOLOGICAL IMAGES OF TURKIC PEOPLES

Olima Abdivaliyevna Kholmurodova ,

Abstract

This article presents a comparative and typological analysis of mythological images in Turkic mythology. The study examines cosmological beliefs, nature spirits, heroic characters and demonological figures in the folklore of Turkic peoples. The results demonstrate that Turkic mythological systems share common historical origins and cultural connections.

Keywords

Turkic mythology, mythological image, comparative typology, folklore.

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Kholmurodova, O. A. . (2026). COMPARATIVE TYPOLOGY OF MYTHOLOGICAL IMAGES OF TURKIC PEOPLES. Oriental Journal of Philology, 6(02), 140–147. https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojp-06-02-20