Notes on Difference in Orkhon Monuments Reading and İnterpreting Made by Turcologist of Turkish Origin


This study is related to the Orkhon inscriptions which are the first examples of Turkish language and have an important place in Asian culture. After a period about 1200 years the turcologist worked on, the Orkhon inscriptions were tried to be read and interpreted taking into acount of Göktürk culture, history and lifestyle. Every new component discovered concerning the lifestyle of Göktürk would make the Orkhon inscriptions possible to be read and interpreted in a different way. Approximately 120 yearly assessment process is not finally over. Orkhon inscriptions have preserved its magical and peculiar structure which are open to new proposals and recommendations. 120-year period evaluated in this study are subject to the Orkhon inscriptions on the Turkish citizen who serves turcology reading and interpretation of research proposals are evaluated in comparison.


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Orkhon Turkish, Turcology, Difference of the reading and interpretation

Author : Mehmet Cihat ÜSTÜN
Number of pages: 1392-1413
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7827/TurkishStudies.1440
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Journal of Turkish Studies
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