MIDDLE-EARTH WORLD IN THE UNIVERSE MODEL

Abstract

SECOND FLOOR (MIDDLE WORLD). According to ancient
Turkic myths, the main god of the middle world is Holy Earth-Water (– iduq yir:sub) is considered This image appears in almost all of Orhun-Enasoy's
memoirs and represents the middle world. The Byzantine historian Felfilakt
Simokatta, who lived in the 7th century, Movses Kalankatuy, the Albanian historian,
and Ahmad ibn Fadlan, the Arab historian of the 10th century, also mentioned that
the concept of "land-water" was sacred for the Turks in ancient times.