Yel Ata
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The Turkic and Altai god of wind, representing the male form of Yel iyesi. His name means "wind Father" (Çel Ede). He is usually described as a long-haired and bearded man, with armor and weapons made of pure silver, his sacred metal.
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“The ancient Turkic community esteemed the Yel Ata (wind god) and in his honour constructed a temple and visited this temple before a military campaign and made sacrifices when asking for a victory.”
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