A Fair Price From Medieval Turkey
Dig Into History Magazine for Kids and Teens|October 2017

Nasreddin Hodja was a 13th-century teacher, philosopher, and judge.

- Sarah Novak
A Fair Price From Medieval Turkey

He lived in Aksehir, Turkey, about 125 miles from Hisarlik, the site of Troy. Stories about Nasreddin spread from Turkey to surrounding countries. In these folktales, Nasreddin is often portrayed as a “wise fool,” finding justice and truth in a comical situation.

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