female counterpart is Yalun Eke (Yalın Eke), the 'fire mother' and son of Kayra. In Turkic languages Tuvan: От Ата Uzbek: O't Ota or Otash Ota Tatar: Ут Әти or Ут Ата or Ut Ata Azerbaijani: Od Ata Kazakh: От Ата Chuvash: Вут Атте or Вут Ашшӗ Bashkir: Ут Атай Yakut: Уот Аҕа Turkmen: Ot Ata Uyghur: ئوت ئاتا Turkish: Od Ata Kyrgyz: От Ата Altai: От Ада Khakas: От Аба or От Ада Karachay-Balkar: От Ата Gagauz: Od Ana Its name in Hungarian culture is Tűz Atya or Tűz Apa and in Mongolian belief is Гал Эцэг (Buryat: Гал Эсэгэ; Oirat: Һал эцк). These entities have many similarities, and each has the same meaning, "fire father." Similar creatures Ocak iyesi ("hearth spirit") is spirit of hearths. It is one kind of Od iyesi. Soba iyesi ("stove spirit") is a fire spirit as well. References External links Fire Mother (Ateş Anası) Od Ana Fire deities Religion in Mongolia İye Fire goddesses Fire gods