Description
History of Turkism Book Description: Akçura was both the publisher and the editor-in-chief of the yearbook titled Turkish Year, published in Istanbul in 1928 under the auspices of the Turkish Hearths. The "History of Turkism", which he wrote, appears in old letters between pages 287-455 in this yearbook.Kaynak Publications re-presents this work of Yusuf Akçura to the reader by revising the other two editions, based on the text in the Turkish Year. This is important. With the meticulous work of Mr. Sadık Perinçek, the work was retranslated from the old script into Latin letters and transferred into today's Turkish. Some of the topics from the book are as follows: Definition of the Turk... Idea of Nationality... Description of the Nation... Spread of the Idea of Nationality Among the Turks.. Relations of Western Turks with Europe... Tanzimat and the New Ottomans... The First Traces of "All Turkism" in Language... Turkism in Philology and History... The Influence of Orientalists on Turkism... The Idea of Turkism and Anglo-Russian Relations... Turkism in Azeri Turks... Ottomanism, Islamism and Turkism... The Idea of Nationality in the Caucasian, Crimean and Kazan Turks... Political Turkists... The Period of Organization in Turkism... Republic of Turkey... Number of Pages: 184Print Year: 2008 Language: Turkish Publishing House :Source Publications"