EPIC CULTURE IN TRABZON VICINIYT AND ITS ORIGIN / TRABZON Y RES NDE DESTAN KüLTüRü VE TAR H ALT YAPISI

It is explained this article that importance of epic poem, Turkish cultural life position of this epic poem that is consisted of slamic and no- slamic. Turkis epic poem is before slam: Alp Er Tonga, O uz Ka an, Bozkurt, Ergenekon, Uygur and After slam: battle of Hz. Ali, Hamza-name, Müseyyeb-name, Eb Müslüm-name, Battal-name, Dani mend-name, Saltuk-name. t is emphasize importance of Battal-name and mentioned summary of this Battal-name that after given information of Battal Gazi and his life and this epic poem.