Karagöz and hacivat
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Karagöz and Hacivat is a traditional Turkish shadow theatre. It involves two-dimensional figures casting shadows on a screen and had an important place in Turkey and the Ottoman Empire. The Turks had a long tradition of puppetry before being introduced to shadow theatre in the 16th century. The document also mentions students' drawings related to the topic.
Karagöz and hacivat
- 1. Karagöz and Hacivat Yenituran Primary School,Ankara,TURKEY 2011-2012 H.U.M.A.N. BEING Comenius Project
- 2. Traditional Turkish Shadow Theatre Karagoz • Karagoz The shadow theatre, which involves two-dimensional figures casting their shadows on a screen, had important place in Turkey as well as throughout the larger area of the Ottoman Empire. The Turks, before they came to know shadow theatre in the sixteenth century, had enjoyed a long-standing established puppet tradition.