Information Package / Course Catalogue
Ottoman Palaeography I
Course Code: TAR231
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Rica, and Types of Writing kufi, Nesih Entry, Entry Divani, Thuluth Entry, Tali Entry, What's ta'lik text, the course content consists of text Siyakat

Course Content

General information about the Ottoman Paleography by giving examples of Ottoman texts on this subject be taught to students, as well as homework assignments given to students of Ottoman better reinforce their reading and writing

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.to be able to comprehend Printed (Not Handwriting) Texts Easily.
2.to be able to read Simple Handwriting Texts.
3.to be able to Interpret the Meanings of the Texts.
4.to be able to analyse texts in Ottoman Language
5.to be able to define Different Types of Handwriting in Ottoman Language
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Ahmet Uğur, Epigrafi ve Paleografi, Osmanlıca Tarihi Metinler, Kayseri 1994.
2.Şemseddin Sami (1987) Kamûs-ı Türkî, Çağrı Yayınevi, İstanbul.
3.Devellioğlu Ferit (1986) Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lugat. Aydın Kitabevi, Ankara.
4.M.Tayyib Gökbilgin, Osmanlı Paleografya ve Diplomatik İlmi, İstanbul 1979.
5. Said Öztürk, Osmanlı Arşiv Belgelrinde Siyakat Yazısı ve Tarihi Gelişimi İstanbul 1996.
6.Mübahat Kütükoğlu, Osmanlı Belgelerinin Dili (Diplomatika), İstanbul 1994.
7.Yılmaz Kurt, Osmanlı Türkçesi Dersleri, Bilge Kültür Sanat Yayınları, İstanbul 2023.
8.Şinasi Tekin, Osmanlıca El Kitabı I-II: Osmanlıca Metinlerin Çevriyazısı ve Tıpkıbasımlar, Yeditepe Yayınevi, İstanbul 202
9.Muharrem Ergin, Osmanlıca Dersleri, Boğaziçi Yayınları, İstanbul 2020.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction of article types in the Ottoman
Week 2 - Theoretical
type of manuscript and alphabet in Ottoman Paleography
Week 3 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Rica and home work I
Week 4 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Rica and home work II
Week 5 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Rica and home work III
Week 6 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Rik and home work IV
Week 7 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Nesih and home work I
Week 8 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Nesih and home work II
Week 9 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Nesih and home work III
Week 10 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Nesih and home work IV
Week 11 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of Nesih and home work V
Week 12 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of talikh and home work I
Week 13 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of talikh and home work II
Week 14 - Theoretical
Examples of such documents to be read and Analysis of talikh and home work III
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination113114
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
4
4
3
3
4
OÇ-2
4
3
OÇ-3
4
3
OÇ-4
4
4
4
3
OÇ-5
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026