Some parallels of ancient Egyptian and ancient Turkiс mythology

Abstract

The article analyzes the characters of ancient Egyptian mythology. The author mostly stops at the
images of Osiris // Osir // Ozir // Usir // Azer, Hor // Horus, Khat // Hatun, Isis//Isida//Izida and others.
Etymology of the names of these mythological characters, their functions and mission, place and role in
the pantheon are being explored. In the article based on the comparative method, these characters – the
ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses are compared with identical images of Turkic mythology. Also
presented the myths about the creation of both Egyptian mythology and Turkic. These parallels reveal
many common features, motifs and images in the mythologies of these peoples, despite the geographical
remoteness. Another common feature in the mythology of these peoples is the patron spirits, in Turkic
mythology they are called Iyesi // Yiyesi // EEsi // Ichchisi // Isi // Issi // Izi // Izzy // Ige // Ije // Eje