Abstract
SOME STORIES IN ESRAR-NAME-İ AŞIKAN
The subject of the work that’s name is Esrar-name-i Aşıkan is a work written by the author named Lokman in the 16th century. The work exhibits mesnevi feature that is made up of stories from different sources. İn this case the source of the story that is also the case for other Works. The sources most of the storiesin the mesnevi could be identified and some of them were found more popular than the other stories during the sources search. This study will include these stories which are popular, their sources and some other works that are found.
Keywords
Lokman, Esrâr-nâme-i Âşıkân, Mesnevi, Popular Stories, Sources.