Mercan Kız Masal Anlatımı

Therefore, from my viper-like tongue, these Anatolian tales, from the flesh of the youth, Anatolia...

What have I seen, what have I witnessed? A fly lifted a buffalo and struck it to the ground. An ant lifted a huge mountain in an instant. What have I seen, what have I witnessed? 1500 people fit into a walnut shell, they crossed the Mediterranean with a gushing stream. What have I seen, what have I witnessed? I haven't seen it, those who saw, saw; those who heard, heard; those who asked, asked; those who knew, knew; those who bought, bought; those who sold, sold.

I don't know who first told this tale. Once upon a time, there was a sultan who had a son whom he had blessed with prayers, wishes, and many vows. He loved his son very much and never refused him anything. The boy grew up, donned a sword, and began to ride a horse. In time, he had

a huge palace built for him, right in the city square, directly opposite the gushing fountain where everyone filled their water. One day, an old woman was filling water from the fountain when our mischievous one drew his bow, released the arrow, and with a crack, it went and broke the woman's water jug. The woman was very

angry, turned around, and what did she see? The sultan's son... This one... He fell silent, 500 kuruş, he said "I'm silent," then, "Is it sesame? The Sultan's son, I won't say anything bad, I won't speak ill of him. But may you find what you deserve, may you fall in love with Mercan girl." The matter

turned around, he went to the prince, and from that day on, a stillness came over him. He stopped reading, he stopped eating and drinking, he slept and woke up thinking about Mercan girl. He became obsessed with her. They asked everyone, they sent word, but no one heard or knew about Mercan girl. It was impossible. He