Hüseyin Râcî Telhîsü'l-İnşâ (Analysis-transcription)

The subject related to literary knowledge and theory, which are named with concepts such as eloquence, ulum-ı literary, ilmü'ş şi'r, ilm-i inşa in classical Turkish literature, are handled with the word rhetoric, although there are some differences in western literature. We can say that the study of eloquence in Arabic literature began with a better understanding of the Quran and its language and developed in the 10th century with other Qur'anic sciences such as language, literature, literary criticism and commentary, kalam. After this century, we see that eloquence in Arabic literature has developed rapidly as an independent science. Examples of eloquence in Turkish literature has emerged more inspired by arabic literature. After Tanzimat, there is an increase in the number of works written especially to be taught at schools. In this context, one of the works prepared for students at secondary level is the work called Telhisu'l-İnşâ written by Hüseyin Raci Efendi. The work is a textbook written in order to teach correct and beautiful literacy to secondary school students. In the introductory part of this study, the development process of rhetoric and important works written in this sense are given. In the first part, the life, literary personality and works of Hüseyin Raci Efendi were discussed. In the second chapter, the structure and content features of the work were discussed. In the third chapter, the translation of the work was given. At the end of the study, the Arabic alphabet of the work in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Atatürk library was added. Key words: Hüseyin Raci, Telhîsü'l İnşâ, eloquence, review, text.