On Personal Names in Old Turkish

Abstract

Guliyev, Ebulfez (2025). Personal Names in Old Turkish [Anthroponyms of Ötüken and Turfan Turks]. Ankara: Sonçağ Publications. The book consists of 230 pages and consists of an introduction and three main sections. In the introduction, he closely approaches the onomastic studies of local and foreign scientists in this direction in reading ancient Turkish writings. In the first part, the basic characteristics of Old Turkish person names; In the second part, the anthroponyms of the Turfan Uyghurs are mentioned, and in the third part, the personal names of the Karaxan Turks are analyzed comparatively with a wide range of anthroponymic names.