Г‡ankiri Kurеџunlu Yaren Ekiм‡biм‡ May 2026

Hands (generosity), heart (compassion), and door (hospitality).

Assists the Başağa and manages younger members. Г‡ankiri KurЕџunlu Yaren EkiМ‡biМ‡

The is a cultural troupe dedicated to preserving the 1,000-year-old Yaren tradition in the Kurşunlu district of Çankırı. This heritage, recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, is a blend of social education, folk art, and community solidarity. Core Philosophy and Organization This heritage, recognized by UNESCO as part of

The term "Yaren" (or Yâran ) literally means "friends" or "confidants". The tradition functions as a "folk school" where young men learn discipline, manners, and social responsibility under the guidance of elders. The primary authority of the assembly

The primary authority of the assembly.

Facilitate the order and rituals of the meetings.

Traditionally composed of 24 members , symbolizing the 24 Oghuz Turkic tribes. Leadership Hierarchy: