What is "kharqyt"

Kharqyt (Turkish: Harkıt means "Sack Man") is a fictitious scary man similar to a bogeyman-like creature. Kharqyt is portrayed as a man with a sack on his back who carries naughty children away. In Turkey depicted as a mean and impossibly ugly and skinny old man who eats the misbehaving children he collects. He is an adult male, usually in the form of a vagrant, who carries a sack on his back, and collects mean disobedient children to sell. In Turkey, Harkıt (less often called Torbalı) is a scary creature carrying a sack to capture and keep children.