An Attempt to Determine Formal and Functional Culture Region for Aba Wrestling as Cultural Heritage (Hatay)

ÇETİN B., Coskun M.

JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY-COGRAFYA DERGISI, sa.40, ss.65-82, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: Sayı: 40
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.26650/jgeog2019-0019
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHY-COGRAFYA DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.65-82
  • Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

With the purpose of determining formal and functional culture regions for Aba Wrestling, this study is significant in solidifying the role of culture in spatial organization. Data were obtained by using ethnographic methods through participatory observations and interviews with people aged 65 years and older in communities that have adopted wrestling.