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Death Among the Altaic Turks (Altay Türklerinde Ölüm) is a Turkish translation of a 1963 work by the French Turkologist Jean-Paul Roux. Published in November 2023 as part of Dergâh Publications' History series, the work provides a comprehensive analysis of the understanding and practices of death among the Altaic peoples. Subject and Content The book addresses how death is understood in Altaic societies and the social function of beliefs and rituals related to death. Roux emphasizes that in this