The Jinn Wedding is perhaps one of the most prevalent and enduring folk horror beliefs in Anatolia, passed down through generations for centuries. While there are many different folk beliefs about jinn haunting people and sometimes places, the Jinn Wedding stands apart from similar tales in a notably positive way. Both the widespread presence of memorates about this belief across different regions and its more coherent narrative structure compared to other jinn-possession themed stories make the Jinn Wedding narratives from Anatolia and beyond worthy of examination. What is the Jinn Wedding? Before exploring the belief, it’s worth explaining what the Jinn Wedding is, something you might be familiar with from…