Kitâb-i Gazât der Mülk-i Çin (Introduction-review-text-index)

In this study, the work titled "Kitâb-ı Gazât der Mülk-i Çin" written by Molla Bilal Nazımi from Chagatai Turkic period which has an important role in the formation of Contemporary Turkish Dialects and constituted the period of Eastern part of Turkish writing language between XV.-XX. Centuries was investigated. The work taken as the basis for the investigation is registered with the title of Voyna Musulman protiv kitaytsev (Muslims' war against Chinese), tekst nareçiya tarançi= Kitab-ı gazat der mülk-i Çin -Telif Molla Bilal b. Molla Yusuf el-Nazım" and with TAEKK1528 the location number in the library of the Institute of Turkic Studies in Istanbul University. It was written in the form of masnavi poetry in Hijri date of 1293 and Gregorian date of 1876/1877. The study consists of "Introduction", "Review", "Text", "Conclusion" and "Index" sections. In introduction section, information about Chagatai Turkic was given and then the information about the life and works of Molla Bilal Nâzımî and the work titled "Kitâb-ı Gazât der Mülk-i Çin", which is the subject of the study, were given. In the review section, firstly the spelling characteristics of the work were determined; the sound events in the work were then examined in phonetics, finally the word types with the inflectional suffixes and derivational affixes in the work were evaluated in the context of Chagatai Turkic period in morphology. In the text section, the Arabic text was transcribed into Latin letters. In the index section, the words in the work were given in alphabetical order by showing the inflectional suffixes according to their meaning. A general evaluation of the work was made in the conclusion section; a large list of references about the conducted study is given at the end of the work. Keywords: Molla Bilal Nâzımî, Kitâb-ı Gazât der Mülk-i Çin, 19th Century,Language Examination, Chagatai Turkic.