Bibliograph

Cultural traditions in Turkey, Joan Marie Galat

Type

Label

Cultural traditions in Turkey, Joan Marie Galat

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age 5-8

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grad K to 3

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cultural traditions in Turkey

Responsibility statement

Joan Marie Galat

Series statement

Cultural traditions in my world

Summary

A country with a rich history and culture, Turkey's cultural traditions are influenced by Islamic holy days and its diverse ethnic population. Clear images and text with interesting fact boxes guide readers through a year of traditions and celebrations in the influential country. Find out also how traditional Turkish foods, clothing, and music are featured and celebrated

Table Of Contents

Welcome to Turkey -- Special days -- New Year's Day -- National Sovereignty and Children's Day -- Kirkpinar Festival -- Labor Day -- Commemoration of Ataturk -- Youth and Sports Day -- Ramadan -- Victory Day -- Feast of the Sacrafice -- Republic Day -- Death of Ataturk -- Mevlana Festival

Target audience

juvenile

Classification