To examine the validity and reliability of the Thanatophobia Scale-Turkish Form among nurses. This methodological study included 154 nurses. Content and construct validity, item analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and internal consistency were used to evaluate the data. The content validity index of the scale was 0.91. Item-total score correlation values varied between 0.453 and 0.718. As a result of the confirmatory factor analyses, one factor was confirmed. Cronbach's alpha internal consistency coefficient was 0.854. Thanatophobia Scale-Turkish Form is a valid and reliable tool used to evaluate the fear of death among nurses.

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