The Presence of Idioms, Dialects, and Formulaic Language Units in the Mugla Section of Evliya Celebi’s Seyahatname
Journal: Korkut Ata Türkiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi
Year: 2022

Evliya Çelebi is the most important Turkish traveler of the 17th century. He traveled to many parts of the imperial geography of the period, and processed the material he collected in Turkish in his ten-volume Seyahatname. In the Seyahatname, Çelebi included the historical, literary, cultural, economic, artistic, social and political events of the places he visited and the general characteristics of these places. With these and similar features, Seyahatname is an interdisciplinary and even supra