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Turkish Language and Literature

Turkish Language and Literature encompasses the study of the Turkish language’s structure, history, and evolution, as well as the rich body of written and oral works produced by Turkish authors and poets. It explores how Turkish has developed over centuries, influenced by various cultures, and examines literary genres from epic poetry to modern prose. This field highlights the cultural identity, societal values, and historical experiences reflected in Turkish writings, fostering an understanding of Turkey’s linguistic and literary heritage. It combines linguistic analysis with literary critique to appreciate the artistic and cultural significance of Turkish language and literature.