Obstetrics and Gynecology of Ruminants at Folkloric Veterinary Medicine in Konya Region

In this study, the aim was that to uncover to treat, methods, technicals and intangible cultural heritage in this field about obstetrics and gynecology in folklore of Konya Region. The study materials have been occured number of 237 people in Konya Region. Also written, visual and oral informations and documents have been given by people who have knowledge about obstetrics and gynecology. The study has given us those data such as obstetrics and gynecological diseases-problems, knowledge of reproduction and delivery, and naming in ruminants. In conclusion, folkloric methods have been used since the old civilization around Konya Region as a part of practice for the sake of religion, magic, empirical and rational treatments. According to gender and reproduction features of ruminants, their importance can be submitted with regard to naming in Turkish, their adaptation and maintance to Turkish and Turkish culture.