Karagoz and Hacivat-Bursa

Karagoz and Hacivat-Bursa
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Karagoz and Hacivat-Bursa

The magical characters of the famous Turkish shadow theatre..
Kara-goz means "Dark-eye"
and is a symbol of the city Bursa-Turkiye
These characters have lived in Bursa around the year 1330
this photo is a detail from the walls of the house of Karagoz