A NEW SOURCE AND SOME NEW FINDINGS ABOUT CAMPAIGN OF TURKEY SELJUKS AGAINST TREBIZOND IN 1223
Journal: DergiPark (Istanbul University)
Year: 2012

In recent years, a significant decline in Seljuk Historiography has been observed in Turkey and all around the world.Publication of contemporary sources and their evaluation by historians in particular are of great importance to overcome this recession.Fuad Kprl, in his article: "The Seljuks of Anatolia: their history and culture according to local Muslim sources" discusses the importance of hagiography as a new kind of historical source.Although historical events and legendary elements are almo