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Sport and Peace in the World in terms of Ahmet Yesewi Philosophy
Author(s) -
Cengiz Arslan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
international journal of sport culture and science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2148-1148
DOI - 10.14486/intjscs535
Subject(s) - aesthetics , sociology , art
In society’s culture of life, there are values that rationalize and beautify their lives, which add meaning to society. One of these values from the beginning is the peace. In this study it is aimed to investigate what sport means aspect of peace with social value and sport and peace in the world In terms of the value of work put forward by Ahmet Yesewi philosophy. The literature research method (field search) was used in the study. Starting from the information obtained from the literature the concepts of peace and sport examined and summarized. As a concept peace, which can be achieved on a treaty of between countries, is an important value in its relations with other members of the individual in society. Peace has a large domain takes into concepts such as friendship, trust, peace, prosperity, justice and equality. Besides, the man of peace while their inner peace, allocates a respect for nature and other living things. Today, “World Peace” is seen as the most important tool for sports. Sports competitions held between people of different backgrounds have great potential as a tool for peace. Hoca Ahmet Yesewi is an important figure, play a role in gaining spiritual life and personality of the especially Turkey world community. Literature on the historical figures of Ahmed Yesewi is less. Ahmet Yesewi in the presence of a large region, taking much under the influence in Central Asia also resume the Yesewî philosophy in Anatolia; is composed of people around the ideas preached by the look of love, about God and human love, friendship, tolerance, love, that promotes solidarity to the world. The philosophy has decided to advance the understanding of the duties and responsibilities of life of organizations such as UNESCO and UNICEF with sweet language, smiling faces and tolerance to people. Olympism; Blends sports, culture and education, aiming to create an appropriate educational values and lifestyles would support universal moral principles to social peace. The method sportsmanship (fair play), competitive spirit, infusing it with people from different backgrounds and develop training programs. For this purpose, Olympism, in order to promote peace approach in Yesewi philosophy is to support sports and education. Sport’s, equal competition conditions in the principles of friendship, tolerance, love and understanding as stipulated by Yasawi philosophy, is very close to suggesting assistance. As a result, sports and approaches that form the basis of peace understanding of Olympism around the world, Hoca Ahmet Yesewi’s sample expressed several years ago “Divan-i Hikmet” as the value of social peace is a personality in his teachings.

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