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🇦🇿 AzerbaijanBastyBasdı A group of evil spirits and goblins from Turkic folklore in Anatolia.Being · Cursing and harm Legendary 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan and 2 moreAyaz AtaАяз Ата A Turkic winter spirit who brings snow and gifts during the cold seasonBeing · Luck and prosperity · Protection Living 🇹🇷 Turkey and 1 moreHortdan A restless spirit of the dead in Turkic folklore, often linked to vampire myths.Being · Cursing and harm Legendary

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