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Arab Folk Tales - http://hem.passagen.se/moos4848/arabfolk.htm Three folk tales from Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Algeria.

Archive of Turkish Oral Narrative - http://aton.ttu.edu/ Collection of Turkish folktales in English, as well as epic and other texts in several Turkic languages (PDF format).

Armenian Fairy Tales - http://www.armenianheritage.com/lafairy.htm Three folktales taken from "100 Armenian Tales", by Susie Hoogasian-Villa.

Children's Folklore: Jirtdan - http://www.azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/43_folder/43_articles/43_children.html One of the most popular and beloved fairy tales in Azerbaijan, with an introduction.

Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales - http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft4s2005r4/ Collection of tales gathered and annotated by Ibrahim Muhawi (Darwish) and Sharif Kanaana; e-text from the University of California Press.

Suite101.com: Arabian Folktales and Storytelling - http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/arab_culture_and_identity/26784 Sketch of Arabic story telling, particularly in Palestinian society, and three folktales from the book "Arab Folktales" by Inea Bushnaq.

The Bald Boy Kelo lan and the Most Beautiful Girl in the World - http://vlib.iue.it/carrie/texts/carrie_books/paksoy-8/ Exploration by H. Paksoy of Kelo lan, an archetype from Turkish folktales, illustrated with stories.

The Passion and the Magic: Distinctions of Arabic Folktales - http://almashriq.hiof.no/general/000/070/079/al-jadid/aljadid-magic.html Article by Fatme Sharafeddine Hassan on some characteristic elements of Arabic folktales.

Turkish Games for Health and Recreation - http://aton.ttu.edu/turkish_games/index.htm Scanned pages from the book by Barbara K. Walker and Warren S. Walker; e-text of ATON.

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