EP 78: Turkey- Kara Mustafa the Hero

Published: June 2, 2021, 11 p.m.

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In this story, Kara Mustafa starts off as a complete coward. His wife is so ashamed that she leaves him in the middle of nowhere in the dead of night. After this, he takes his rage out on a swarm of flies and proclaims that he killed 60 with one stroke and 70 with a second stroke. He is found by some Dews, which are evil fairies. The believe that he is much stronger than he really is. They test him and he amazes them. But how will he ever go back home?

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Source: Forty-Four Turkish Fairy Tales Collected by Ignaz Kunos

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Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

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Music: Turku, Nomads of the Silk Road - Penceresi Yola Karsi Creative Commons License

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Sound effects: Jungle Night Sounds -Youtube Creator Studio 

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Podcaster shout out: Asian Tapestry by Theshira Pather

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Listener shout out: Lagos Nigeria. Language spotlight: Yoruba

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