
Horon is a traditional folk dance widely performed in Türkiye’s Black Sea Region, particularly in the Eastern Black Sea provinces of Rize, Trabzon, Artvin, and Giresun. Horon is performed in various social contexts including weddings, engagements, highland festivals, military send-offs, and holidays. It can be danced by men and women together or separately. Definition and General Characteristics Horon is a folk dance characterized by its rhythmic structure, rapid movements, and group performance
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Nursena Güller

Horon is a traditional folk dance widely performed in Türkiye’s Black Sea Region, particularly in Eastern Black Sea provinces such as Rize, Trabzon, Artvin, and Giresun. Horon is performed in various social contexts including weddings, engagement ceremonies, highland festivals, military send-offs, and holidays. It can be danced by men and women together or separately. Definition and General Characteristics Horon is a folk dance characterized by its rhythmic structure, rapid movements, and group
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Nursena Güller