Reference Books

The following is the Primary Reference Books List for the Contestants participating in the Nart Mythology Digital Art Contest.

As stated in the Competition Rules and Specifications, the Contestants must specify the sources they have used or been inspired by in their synopsis to be submitted together with their application. The following list is provided as the Primary Reference Books List for the Contestants and shared with the Jury members. Contestants are also expected to specify any other sources they have used or been inspired by in their synopsis.

The books that can be bought from the Şamil Education and Culture Foundation (ŞEKV) and Caucasus Research Culture and Solidarity Foundation (KAFDAV) on the date of the announcement are marked on the list. Contestants can also use the libraries of ŞEKV and KAFDAV in İstanbul and Ankara, respectively. Please kindly note that the Foundations’ libraries operate on an appointment basis and the Contestants are advised to call the foundations by phone to make an appointment.

1. ABHAZ MİTOLOJİSİ ANAÇ MI? B. Ömer Büyüka, Abhazoloji Yayınları, 1971 (Mythology)^{2, 4}
2. MİTOLOJİ ve NARTLAR: Yismeyl Özdemir Özbay, KAFDAĞI, 1990 (Mythology)⁴
3. DÜNYA MİTOLOJİSİ VE NARTLAR: Özdemir Özbay, KAFDER Yayıncılık, 1999 (Mythology)^{2, 3, 4}
4. KUZEY KAFKASYA MİTOLOJİSİ “NARTLARDAN BERİ”: Nuray Gök Aksamaz, Sorun Yayınları, 2001 (Mythology)³
5. EFSANELER HİKAYELER PORTRELER: Osman Çelik, İTALİK Yayınları, 2001 (Mythology)^{3, 4}
6. NART SASRIKUA VE DOKSANDOKUZ KARDEŞİ: Şalwa İnal-yıpa, Konstantin Şakrıl, Bagrat Şınkuba, Papapha Mahinur Tuna, AS Yayınları, 2001 (Mythology)^{1, 3, 4}
7. ÇEÇEN NART EFSANELERİ: Sirazhdin Elmurzayev, Tarık Cemal Kutlu, ANKA YAYINLAR, 2004 (Mythology)^{3, 4}
8. HEDEFİNİ KENDİ BULAN NART TLEPŞ’İN OKU: Asker Hadağatle, Murat Papşu, KAFDAV Yayıncılık, 2005 (Mythology)^{2, 3, 4}
9. OSET NART DESTANLARI (KAHRAMANLARIN DESTANLARI): Prof. Dr. Georges Dumezil, Aysel Çeviker, KAFDAV Yayıncılık, 2005 (Mythology)^{2, 4}
10. ÇOCUKLAR İÇİN NART DESTANLARI, Faruk Kutlu, 2011 (Mythology)⁴
11. NARTLAR ÜLKESİ: MÜZİKAL MİTOLOJİK TİYATRO: Onur Şahin, APRA Yayıncılık, 2015 (Mythology)^{2, 3, 4}
12. ÇERKES VE YUNAN MİTOLOJİLERİ ÜZERİNE TEMATİK OKUMALAR: Selçuk Bağlar, APRA Yayıncılık, 2015 (Mythology)^{1,3, 4}
13. NART SOSRIKHUE, KHARMOKHUE HAMİD: Fahri Huvaj, ADIGE Yayınları, 2016 (Mythology)^{2, 4}
14. NART SAGAS: ANCIENT MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE CIRCASSIANS AND ABKHAZIANS: John Colarusso, Princeton University Press, 2016 (Mythology) (English)⁴
15. НАРТХЭР. АДЫГЭ ЭПОС: Аскер Гадагатль (ХьэдэгъэлIэ Аскэр), Ин-т гуманитарных исслед. Кабардино-Балкарского научного центра РАН, 2017 (Mythology) (Circassian)^{3, 4}
16. ÇERKES MİTOLOJİSİ ANSİKLOPEDİSİ: Mihail Mijayev ve Madina Pasthova, Erdoğan Boz, Metropol Yayınları, 2018 (Mythology)^{1, 2, 3, 4}
17. ÇERKES MİTOLOJİSİ – NARTLAR: Hedeğel’e Asker, Huşt Emel Bezek, Papirüs Yayınevi, 2020 (Mythology) ^{2, 4}
18. NARTLAR/ASETİN HALK DESTANI: Kayhan Yükseler, Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 2020 (Mythology)⁴
19. KAFKAS MİTOLOJİSİ: Fatih Yürür, KARAKARGA Yayınları, 2021 (Mythology)^{3, 4}
20. İRAN VE ÇERKES MİTOLOJİLERİ ÜZERİNE ETÜD: Selçuk Bağlar, 2022 (Mythology) ^1,
21. ÇERKES VE MISIR MİTOLOJİLERİNİN KADİM SIRRI: Selçuk Bağlar, 2022 (Mythology)¹
22. ANCIENT MYSTERIES OF CIRCASSIAN AND EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGIES: NARTS AND NETERS Selçuk Bağlar, 2022 (Mythology) (English)
23. THEMATIC READINGS ON CIRCASSIAN AND GREEK MYTHOLOGIES: Selçuk Bağlar, 2022 (Mythology) (English)
24. TARİHTE KAFKASYA, General İsmail Berkok, İstanbul, 1958 (History)^{3, 4}
25. KAFKAS TARİHİ (1. ve 2. CİLT): Met Çünatıkho Yusuf İzzet Paşa, ADİGE Yayınları 2002 (History)^{2, 3, 4}
26. KAFKAS TARİHİ 1 VE 2, Mahmut Bi: BERİKAN Yayınları, 2011 (History)^{2, 4}

<sup>1. Sold at ŞEKV on the date of the announcement
2. Sold at KAFDAV on the date of the announcement
3. Available at ŞEKV library on the date of the announcement
4. Available at KAFDAV library on the date of the announcement</sup>

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