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What is the name of Turkey's classical shadow puppet theatre, in which a blunt everyman and a learned dandy trade jokes behind a lit screen?
Answer: Karagöz ve Hacivat — Karagöz ve Hacivat is a centuries-old shadow puppet tradition using flat leather figures projected onto a lit screen, especially popular during Ramadan evenings.
- A Karagöz ve Hacivat ✓
- B Orta Oyunu
- C Meddah
- D Kukla Tiyatrosu
Karagöz ve Hacivat is a centuries-old shadow puppet tradition using flat leather figures projected onto a lit screen, especially popular during Ramadan evenings.