Hikaye ✧

The is a unique narrative expression practiced primarily by older women.

In the context of Turkish literature, is a traditional narrative genre that blends prose and poetry. Hikaye

The narrator uses expressive vocal inflections and speech rhythms to transport listeners into a world of imagination. 2. Turkish Folk Hikaye The is a unique narrative expression practiced primarily

It serves as a critique of society from a woman’s perspective and acts as an educational tool for younger generations. Hikaye

Notable works include Refik Halit Karay’s "Gurbet Hikâyeleri" (Stories of Abroad), which depicts life in the Middle East during the early 20th century.