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Mangala is a traditional game with historical roots in Central Asia and particularly prominent in Turkish culture as a important place held by strategy and intelligence. Played between two players, this game aims to outmaneuver the opponent by moving stones according to specific rules. Recognized by UNESCO as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage List, Mangala is still played today not only in its traditional form but also in digital environments.Mangala is a game of intelligence and strategy

Çelik çomak is a traditional children’s game played in various regions of Türkiye. In the game, a short stick is called the çelik, and a longer stick is referred to as the çomak. The main objective is to use the çomak to strike the çelik, launching it into the air and sending it as far as possible, followed by different scoring methods to determine the winner. Players can compete individually or in teams. This game helps children develop social skills such as strategic thinking, cooperation, and

Körebe is an old game in which a child’s eyes are covered and they try to locate their friends by touch, playable both indoors and outdoors. Each player takes turns being the “ebe” with their eyes covered. The ebe attempts to identify who they have touched. In Türkiye, the game has also been known by regional names such as “kör keçi” or “kör çepiç” regional. Blind man’s buff remains one of the games still known to children today games, valued both for its entertainment and cultural significance.