Do you know about EVIL'S EYE ?


You can recognize these eye shaped amulates , called Nazars from Turkey. They said that evils eye is a curse of misfortune that's cast by a malevolent glare. These nazars decorate the branchers of a tree in Gerome National Park in Turkey . Meaning of this Nazar ( amulets) is sight, survillance and attention.

                                                                                                           

Nazar( Charms against the evil eye ) sold in shops in Quinvy market ,Boston,USA.
Note - various modifications done to the simple traditional forms of nazars.



  • This symbol used on the tailfins of aeroplanes belongig to the turkish airline Fly Air 
  • This symbol also used as the logo of  2013 FIFA U - 20 world cup.
Author- Nisansali Nikapotha
 

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