Hello! I’d love to propose a new stamp series: Legends from Turkish History Each stamp would depict a legendary tale, combining striking visuals with rich storytelling. Here are six legends and how they could be represented:
The Grey Wolf Legend (Bozkurt)
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Stamp design:
A grey wolf howling atop a mountain under moonlight, with Göktürk runes in the background.
The Ergenekon Epic
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Stamp design:
A blacksmith melting iron mountains, revealing a lush valley behind.
The Legend of Şahmeran
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Stamp design:
A half-woman, half-snake figure in vivid colors, seated in an underground palace.
Battal Gazi Epic
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Stamp design:
An armored warrior on horseback, framed by Seljuk star motifs.
Keloğlan Tales
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Stamp design:
Keloğlan entertaining villagers in a town square, with silhouettes of giants and witches in the background.
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Dede Korkut Stories
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Stamp design:
An old sage playing the saz in a nomadic tent, surrounded by listening children.