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Turco-Mongol tradition

Alright kiddo, have you heard of Turkey and Mongolia? They are two countries that are really far away from each other but they have some similarities in their cultures.

A long time ago, the people who lived in those places had a special way of doing things that they passed down from generation to generation. This way of doing things is called the Turco-Mongol tradition.

In the Turco-Mongol tradition, there are some important things that people value a lot, like loyalty to their family and community, courage, and respect for their elders. They also have a lot of respect for horses because they were very important for transportation and hunting in those areas.

Another important part of the Turco-Mongol tradition is their way of fighting. They had a special way of fighting on horses called the "horsemanship". This means they could ride horses really well and fight their enemies at the same time. They also had special weapons like bows and arrows, swords, and spears.

Turco-Mongol tradition also includes some traditional music, dance, and art. They have unique instruments like the Morin khuur (horse head fiddle) and sing songs that tell stories about their history and way of life.

Overall, the Turco-Mongol tradition is a special cultural heritage that is still part of the lives and identity of many people in Turkey, Mongolia and other places in the world.