Transcription and evaluation of the book Kavāʿi̇d-i̇ iİmla ve Tahrîr of Yüzbaşı İhsan

Several researches have been done over the Ottoman Turkish grammar until now and many writers have expressed their views on this subject. During the Tanzimat period, the acceleration of these studies and continuation of them up to now can be seen. From the Bahriye Nezareti translation writing to the written book of Müsevvid Kadıköylü Mehmet İhsan titled "Kavāʿid-i İmla ve Tahrįr", spelling and writing rules of Turkish of the time were listed and explained with the examples and various exercises has been given to the students in order to understand the concepts and rules of Ottoman Turkish. Transcribed translation of this book and detected terms of the language grammar are the basis of our study and consists of a directory along with a statement together with identifying the skills of grammar teaching. In this context, how Turkish language teaching has been dealt with in educational institutions and what the general features of the grammatical books are as the most important tool has been revealed. This study has tried to determine the role of the book named "Kavāʿid-i İmla ve Tahrįr" and in the grammar books of that time, and grammar teaching methods of this book have been introduced. In addition, it gives information about the life and style of "Yüzbaşı İhsan", and the author was introduced to the world of science. The study has been prepared by the scanning method and in this direction; the study of grammar of the period was also investigated. Keywords: Ortography, Writing, Grammar, Yüzbaşı İhsan, Turkish Teaching