Özbek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Urla, İzmir Province, Turkey.
01 · What it is
Living Tradition
Documented cultural tradition on record; family classification awaits an editor.
02 · Where & name
Turkey
Written in its own script on record as Mart Dokuzu Ot Bayramı.
03 · How it is doing
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Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
04 · Proof & reuse
2 cited sources
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Chapter Takeaways
NameThe name of the village means "Uzbek" (Turkish: Özbek).
Mart Dokuzu Herb FestivalMart Dokuzu Herb Festival is a festival held every year in Özbek neighborhood of Urla district of İzmir.
Common Questions Answered on Record
What is Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival in plain words?
Özbek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Urla, İzmir Province, Turkey. In local script on record, it is written Mart Dokuzu Ot Bayramı.
Where is Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival practised or documented?
Sources on this page place Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival in Turkey.
What is the current condition of Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival today?
□□□□ (Not yet assessed): Documented in open cultural records, but no cited field assessment of its current vitality has been added here yet.
How do I cite or share this Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival entry?
Cite as: "Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival." folkroom, https://folkroom.org/art-forms/mart-dokuzu-herb-festival, text CC BY-SA, with attribution.
Özbek is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Urla, İzmir Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,617 (2022). 1
Name
The name of the village means "Uzbek" (Turkish: Özbek). However, the name probably originates from a medieval male given name such as Uzbeg or Özbeg and not from the ethnic group. 1
Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival
Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival is a festival held every year in Özbek neighborhood of Urla district of İzmir. During the festival, the participants go up to the hills in Özbek and collect herbs that are beneficial for health. In addition, a bazaar is set up in the square of the neighborhood and the people living there sell what they produce in this bazaar. Also, cooking workshops are held in the neighborhood. 1
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Özbek, Urla”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence. 1
Mart Dokuzu Herb Festival is Festival in Urla, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
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