ŞAHİN, Ayfer Ahi Evran Üniversitesi - Eğitim Fakültesi - İlköğretim Bölümü, Sınıf Öğretmenliği Eğitimi Anabilim Dalı, Turkey

HACI BEKTAS VELI, AHI EVRAN-I VELI and BEKTASHISM and AKHISM PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENTS AT NEVSEHIR HACI BEKTAS VELI and AHI EVRAN UNIVERSITIES

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This study has been carried out to reveal is how two prominent figures in the Turkish culture, Hacı Bektas Veli and Ahi Evran-ı Veli, are perceived by the students at Nevsehir Hacı Bektas and Ahi Evran Universities. A questionaire was applied to the sample including one thousand and five hundred students who were randomly selected from the the different colleges and schools in the central campuses of Nevsehir Hacı Bektas and Ahi Evran Universities, and Hacıbektas Vocational School and the data collected was analyzed through SPSS and interpreted accordingly. Through such a study, it is revealed how much Hacı Bektas Veli and Ahi Evran-ı Veli are known and how they are perceived by the students of the universities which have been establised in their names in the cities where they spent most parts of their lives and were entombed, which is believed it will shed light on the ways of introducing the exceptional individuals in Turkish culture to the young generations and it will contribute to Turkish culture studies.

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Hacı Bektas Veli , Ahi Evran , ı Veli , Bektashism , Akhism , perception , Turkishculture

Turkish Culture and Haci Bektash Veli Research Quarterly

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