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Türeyiş Destanı is a mythological and historical narrative that recounts the origins, salvation from extinction, and rebirth of the Turkish people. Within Turkish cultural history, this epic is regarded as a “origin myth” that not only explains how a lineage began but also encompasses the values, cosmological understanding, and sacred symbols of Turkish society. The epic describes how Turkish communities, particularly the Göktürks and Uyghurs, reemerged after catastrophic events such as genocide