Anatolian Mythology refers to the rich tapestry of myths and legends originating from the Anatolian region, which is primarily located in modern-day Turkey. This mythology encompasses various ancient cultures, including the Hittites, Phrygians, and Luwians, each contributing unique deities, creation stories, and heroic tales. Central themes often involve the relationship between gods and humans, nature, and the cycles of life and death. The deities in Anatolian Mythology include important figures such as Kumarbi, the god of the underworld, and Telipinu, the god of agriculture. Myths often explain natural phenomena and human experiences, reflecting the values and beliefs of the ancient Anatolian peoples. These stories have influenced later cultures and continue to be studied for their historical significance.