Abstract
YASAWIYYA ON THE TURKIC-ISLAMIC INSCRIPTIONS BELONGING TO MIDDLE AGES IN TURKESTAN
Turkic-Islamic inscriptions belonging to middle ages have an important place in historical and religious researches of Turkestan in terms of reflecting the economic and social life style of Turkic communities. Especially, it is inevitable that the researches and studies related to the mutual history bring a new spirit to the world of science. In this study, focusing on the historical researches and the importance of Islamic religious education, it was aimed to take the history of the Turkic-Islamic inscriptions, found during recent epigraphic and archaeological investigations, which had not been sufficiently clarified to date. It was also aimed to examine Yasawiyya on the inscriptions in terms of Turk-Islam ethnographic and terminology and to investigate the culture inheritance of Yasawiyya’s history of Turkistan left to socio-cultural and political-economic life styles.
In this study, other cultural and civilization works including the texts of the inscriptions collected under Karakhanid, Gaznavid, Seljuks, Kharzem shahs and Turkic-Mongolian culture, will be evaluated along with sentence rules containing the words groups related to Yasawiyya, Turkic-Islamic history and ethnographical texts in the inscriptions. Periods, groups in which the Turkic-Islamic inscriptions mentioned above belong classified in terms of content and paleography characteristics will be subject to comparative historical research methods.
Keywords
Islam, Turkic-Islamic Culture, Yasawiyya, Turkic-Islamic inscriptions.
