Category Turkish Nursery Rhymes

My Thumb Finger

This fun Turkish children’s song not only teaches kids how to count using their fingers but also serves as an introduction to basic anatomy. It is a version of “Where is Thumbkin?” that has been passed down from generation to…

Dandini Dandini Dastana

If you’ve ever been to Turkey, you may have heard the popular children’s rhyme “Dandini Dandini Dastana”. This catchy tune has been passed down through generations and is now one of the most beloved nursery rhymes in Turkey. But what’s…

Song for Our Mommy

One of the most popular Turkish rhymes dedicated to mothers is called “Song for Our Mommy.” This traditional song is often sung on special occasions such as Mother’s Day or times when families come together to share love and appreciation.…

Sound of the Birds

The message behind this traditional poem speaks to many people throughout Turkey who feel connected to their natural surroundings. It also speaks to their love for animals and nature as a whole, which is an important part of life for…