MALE HEADDRESS IN THE CONTEXT OF TURKIC CULTURE

Abstract

The ancient Turkic picture of the world, the history of the Turks is clearly presented to us in the ancient Turkic runic monuments, where we can also follow some of the characteristics that are intrinsic to these peoples. One of the main features of the Turkic culture is the special position given to a man not only in his own family, but also in the state as a whole, as he ruled huge empires and khanates. In this respect, there is a need to note the importance of their appointment, on the basis of which a special kind of national dress was worn. In the state of the Ottoman Empire, the army played significant role, in this regard, a great preference was given to military clothing, especially important was the headdress, which indicated a certain status. Kazakhs spent most of the time on horseback, in this regard, there was a need for different types of winter hats, however, there were different types of ceremonial hats. This article discusses the features of men's hats of the Kazakh and Turkish peoples. We analyze the distinctive features of men's headgear of Kazakhs and Turks. The study revealed the features and originality of men's headgear, which have both similar and distinctive features.