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Abstract

Folk music, which reflects the common characteristics of Anatolia and many civilizations around the world, is a folk creation produced by the inhabitants of different regions as a result of their knowledge, accumulation and experience, while at the same time preserving their own culture. Folk music is one of the valuable folk products that are performed within the framework of traditional structure, in line with the practices of instrumental and oral culture, and expressed in different regions and attitudes with the skills and interpretations of professional and amateur artists. In this study, it has been seen that Eskişehir, one of these regions, has raised valuable instrumental and spoken word masters who maintain their art with their own unique style and style, and it is aimed to reveal the unknown aspects of these values raised in the region. Osman Özdenkçi, who joined the radio with the support of Muzaffer Sarısözen and worked in TRT Ankara Radio for many years, is one of the most valuable personalities raised by Eskişehir in terms of his duty in the radio and transferring traditional folk culture. This study is important in terms of revealing the life story, art and contributions of Özdenkçi, who exhibits originality in the region in terms of performance and attitude, to Turkish Folk Music.
In the study, it is aimed to analyze the folk music works compiled by Osman Özdenkçi and to discuss the information about the artist's life. The study was structured in line with the qualitative method in terms of its subject. The data on the handling of Özdenkçi's musical aspect and the correct transfer of the local culture were obtained through literature, archive scanning and source person interviews. In the findings and interpretation section of the study, information about Osman Özdenkçi's life story, artist identity and bağlama performance is given.As a result, it can be said that Özdenkçi is the source of 34 folk songs registered in the TRT repertoire and
is one of the leading names in bağlama performance. Within the scope of the research, it may be recommended to examine the values in different regions in detail and to reveal their artist personalities.