@article{2018,title={THE EFFECT OF THE SKY BODIES IN TURKISH FOLK BELIEFS},abstractNode={Folk beliefs can be described as the manifestation of the historical, religious, and cultural accumulations of societies. Many entities have been influential in the belief system of the societies. It is thought that these beings, associated with the creative power expressed as God / God, share in the divinity of the creator. According to the system of thought of the people, celestial bodies constituting a group of these entities which are close to creative gentry have important place in the formation of folk beliefs. The moon and stars, especially the sun, are important. Besides, the lightning, which is called "the wrath of God, the weapon of God," is the things that are respected because of the thunder, the thunder, the frightening effects on the people.In this report, the effect of celestial bodies on people's beliefs as a mythological element was tried to be briefly evaluated},author={Ebru ELPE},year={2018},journal={Kesit Akademi}}