Studies about N.F. Katanov in Turkey and the process of the Katanov library coming to Turkey
Journal: Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta Istoriya
Year: 2025

Nikolay Fedorovich Katanov, one of the most prominent representatives of Russian Turcology and oriental science, who lived at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, was originally from Khakassia Turks. With his surprisingly wide knowledge of languages and different interpretations, Katanov’s name and works are still well-known by researchers from many parts of the world. Katanov, who knew the languages and dialects of the Turkic peoples of Southern Siberia, Central As