Turkish language, literature, and history : travelers' tales, sultans, and scholars since the eighth century

An Interview with Robert Dankoff Barbara Blackwell Gulen Publications of Robert Dankoff Chapter 1. Poet, Panegyric, and Patron: A Bahariye Kaside by Tacizade Ca'fer Celebi for Sultan Bayezit II Walter G. Andrews and Mehmet Kalpakli Chapter 2. The Charms and Dangers of the Meadow of Kagithane. An Example of a Fragmented Report in Evliya Celebi's Narrative of His Travels Jean-Louis Bacque-Grammont Chapter 3. Superstitious Tough Guy? Yavuz Sultan Selim and Dream Interpretation Eleazar Birnbaum Chapter 4. How Stable are CV-stems in the Turkic Languages? Hendrik Boeschoten Chapter 5. Orhan Pamuk and the Material World - The Author's Use of Objects in his Novels Bernt Brendemoen Chapter 6. Justice and Power in the Ottoman Empire: Translations of Two Imperial Adaletnameler (Justice Decrees) Linda Darling Chapter 7. Chaghatay Literature in the Early Sixteenth Century: Notes on Turkic Translations from the Uzbek Courts of Mawarannahr Devin DeWeese Chapter 8. Some Notes on Evliya Celebi's Report about the Kelafis Tribe in Lower Nubia Saban Dogan and Semih Tezcan Chapter 9. Explaining the olga-bolga dili Marcel Erdal Chapter 10. Boz Oq and Uc Oq Peter B. Golden Chapter 11. The Cherries of Ohrid Gottfried Hagen Chapter 12. "The Counsels": A Previously Unrecognized Poem on al-Hallaj by Esrefoglu Rumi Bill Hickman Chapter 13. The Ottoman Official Gazette Taqvim-i Veqayi, 1831. An Ottoman Annal in its Own Right Hakan T. Karateke Chapter 14. Ozan Mehmed Fuad Koprulu (d. 1966). Translated by Gary Leiser Chapter 15. A Divan for the Sultan: Between the Production of an Oriental Text and the German Art of Printing Klaus Kreiser Chapter 16. Negotiating with Nomads in the 1290s Rudi Paul Lindner Chapter 17. Bogdan Filov's Photographs from 1912-1913 as a Source for the History of Haci-Gazi Evrenos and his Descendants in Northern Greece Heath W. Lowry Chapter 18. Spoken Greek in Seyahatname VIII Pierre A. MacKay Chapter 19. Advice for the Sultans of Rum: The "Mirrors for Princes" of Early Thirteenth-Century Anatolia A.C.S. Peacock Chapter 20. Suleyman in Alepppo Leslie Peirce Chapter 21. Evliya Celebi's "White Man's" View of the People in Africa in the Seventeenth Century Nuran Tezcan Chapter 22. Issues of Genre and Form in Turkic Heroic Works Judith M. Wilks