ANCIENT TURKISH LITERATURE III - (17th Century)

Old Turkish Literature III (17th Century) book; It consists of two parts, the introduction and the text annotations. “17. In the entry titled “An Overview of the Historical, Political and Literary Image of the 19th Century Ottoman State”; Both history and literary history information were given about the examined century. The important literary figures of the century and the texts representing them in terms of literature are included in the second part of the book. Here, first of all, information about the life, literary personality and works of the person discussed is given, and then the annotations of the selected texts are given. The annotated texts are also given in their original alphabets, that is, in old letters, in order to be able to determine the original text correctly and to present a sample Ottoman Turkish text. Next to the old letter text, the new letter text is also given, thus providing a comparison opportunity between the two texts. While the annotation is being made, the meanings of the words that are thought to be not widely known are given after each couplet, then the couplet is translated into prose with today's Turkish and finally the commentary of the couplet is given. An index of personal names is also included at the end of the book.