Turkish Eye - What is it, meaning and symbolism One of the most used talismans in history is the Turkish eye, also known as nazar, it is considered an amulet against the evil eye and bad energies. In Esoteric we will analyze what the Turkish eye is, its meanings depending on the colors and symbolism. Turkish Eye - What is it? The Turkish eye name comes from nazar boncuğu which means evil eye trinket. The Turkish eye is a bead that has the shape of a flat drop where there is an eye to which powers or forces are attributed, so it is used as a talisman and amulet against the evil eye. It is very common in Greece and there it is known as the Greek eye and is used against the negative influence of envy, or evil eye. According to tradition, in the days of Babylon and Egypt, the bad feelings of the human being were projected through the most expressive part of the body, the eyes. People usually wear them on the body in bracelets, anklets, necklaces ... it is also usually placed at the door of houses and at work. It is increasingly tiring to give newborn babies a Turkish eye to protect them.The Turkish eyes have are usually made by hand with colored crystals, the most common are black or dark blue, light blue, white and dark blue. But they can vary in colors depending on the intention of the amulet. Turkish eye - Meaning according to colors Each color has a meaning and although the Turkish eye is used as an amulet to combat the evil eye.
