Özet:

The change and development of oral culture products is a main focus of researchers for many years. It seems that there is a close relationship between the narrators and narratives by means of contextual theories. Narratives are evaluated with tradition of the narrator. Folk tales including individual issues than social issues depend on the type of narrator of a specific tradition which is called “âşık”. These narratives which are the products of âşık’s traditions are influenced by the change in the traditional structure. For this reason, textual features like form, structure and content of narratives as well as function and context features should also be considered, while folk tales are being examined. In this article; two variants of Tahir and Zühre narrative which is commonly known among Turkish tribes, which are compiled from Kosovo, will be dealt with and it will be determined that the change and development of the folk tale and the factors which are effective in this change and development in the context in which the tradition of âşık does not continue.

Anahtar Kelimeler: