Letter transfer and examination of word of Aka Gunduz's Turkish heart

(The Transfer of Letters and Vocabulary Analysis of Aka Gündüz's Türk Kalbi) The vocabulary of a nation reflects, nation's perspective on life, value judgments, life philosophy, beliefs, customs and traditions. Language is the embodiment of culture. As a result, it can reveal information by examining the vocabulary of that language, such as the contribution of the society from past to present, such as its contributions to science and art. In addition to this case, the language elements used by the writers or artists in their works not only give information about the society they live in, but also give clues about the style of the writer or artist. In this study which is called as The Transfer of Letters and Vocabulary Analysis of Aka Gündüz's 'Türk Kalbi', it is aimed to bring the work of 'Türk Kalbi', which has not been transferred to Latin letters to the present, and to contribute to the general vocabulary by detecting the author's individual vocabulary by scanning method. For this purpose, in the section titled as Vocabulary Assets and Elements the vocabulary and its elements are defined and discussed in detail. In the second section titled as Aka Gündüz's Life and Works, the life, literary personality and works of Aka Gündüz who devoted himself to the society and trying to give useful works for them were taken into account. In the Letter Transfer section of the book named Türk Kalbi, which is one of the subjects of the study, the letter transfer of the work published in 1911. The other main subject of the 'Türk Kalbi' is examined in the section of Vocabulary. In this section, all of the work was scanned and the items of vocabulary (proverbs, idioms, dilemmas, stereotypes, terms, nicknames, titles, relatives, organ names, slang and vulgar words) were identified and given in dictionary form with similar sentences. The evaluation of all vocabulary items is discussed under the heading of General Evaluation After the percentage ratios of the items determined in the work are given in tabular form, the items are evaluated in detail. As a result, Aka Gündüz's individual vocabulary shows that he was rich in reflecting the material and spiritual culture of the period. Key words: Aka Gündüz, Letter Transfer, Vocabulary, Türk Kalbi