Imik Ü.2024-08-042024-08-0420141306-8253https://doi.org/10.12973/hbvd.69.109https://hdl.handle.net/11616/91535Humanistic discourses belonging to Anatolian philosophers such as Haci Bektash Veli both influenced the whole Anatolia deeply and also showed itself in folk songs as a reflection of emotion and thoughts of society. Therefore, most of the Anatolian Folk Songs cover us with warm friendship and brotherhood mood each time we listen to them. This study attempts to put forward the reflection of humanistic thought and indulgence belonging to Anatolian philosophers on our folk songs and thoughts of listeners about the issues. For this aim, the survey form was applied on 700 samples at different age, gender and socio-cultural level that were chosen with random sampling method. Data obtained were analyzed according to simple frequency values with the help of SPSS analysis program. As a result of this evaluation, it was concluded that humanistic approach belonging to Anatolian philosophers has been reflected on our folk song greatly, works of art which are products of humanistic thought can change people positively, musical works composed through approach of humanistic thought can be effective in enabling social indulgence.trinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessHaci Bektash VeliIndulgence in our folk songsSocial perspectiveArticle6918119910.12973/hbvd.69.1092-s2.0-84902344936Q3