To examine and evaluate the sources and development process of the Turkish minstrel tradition.

The sources and emergence of the minstrel tradition, the development and change process of the minstrel tradition from the 15th century to the present, representatives of minstrel literature from the past to the present and examples of their works, the stages of a minstrel's development within the minstrel tradition, the oral performance environments of the minstrel tradition and some application examples.