Hasan Ећahin Mengiм‡iм‡ Apr 2026

His work is deeply rooted in the preservation and dissemination of (Alevi Turkmen) culture. The "Mengi" is more than just a song; it is a ritualistic dance performed by the Tahtacı communities.

The name "Mengi" itself is inextricably linked to his identity and expertise. In the context of Turkish folklore, the Mengi is a fast-paced, circular dance. By acting as both a performer and a custodian of this tradition, Hasan Şahin Mengi helps maintain the specific rhythmic and lyrical nuances of the Mersin/Mut region's folk heritage. Hasan Şahin Cem TV - Mengi Hasan Ећahin MengiМ‡iМ‡

He is officially cited as the source person for several traditional pieces, such as the "Mut Çaylak Mengisi," ensuring these local melodies are documented for future generations. His work is deeply rooted in the preservation

His performances are featured on platforms like YouTube and SoundCloud , where his recordings of the Mengi and Semah (ritual dance) are widely shared within the folk music community. Cultural Context In the context of Turkish folklore, the Mengi