Kumluca district of Antalya province and dialects of the region

Nowadays, the proliferation of mass media along with the impact of developing technologies, television's more into our lives, with the increase of literacy rate Modern Turkish dialects are disappearing day by day. Many historical, ethnic and linguistic data that are important to reveal the structure of Turkish language are lost along with the dialects. For this reason, Modern Turkish dialects studies to be conducted on the dialects is important and all of this data must be compiled and recorded immediately after the language review is performed. Anatolia and Rumeli dialects, speaking more broadly on Modern Turkish native researchers have begun to tending in the 1940s. Many studies have been carried out since then and still many researchers from Turkology circles continue to work on this field. However, the doctorate, master's theses, books, articles, etc., have been published in this field all the dialects have not been compiled and research has not been done yet. In this study, Kumluca, which is one of the districts of Antalya, has been compiled with question-answer method and these collation texts have been included in the study. Based on the texts, phonology and morphology examination was carried out and has attempted to reveal not encountered in the Standards Turkey Turkish the characteristics unique to the region uses. In addition, dictionary section of the study, textual and not to be situated on collation dictionary some words have been determined. Unrecorded compiled words section includes words collected from the notes taken during the collations. In addition to these, dialect region map of the region was created based some morphological features used in local dialect. Key words: Phonology, morphology, vocabulary, Kumluca dialects