Historical Turkish dictionaries

In this study named as "Historical Turkish Dictionaries", the dictionaries, one of the languages of which is Turkish, and which were written from the first known Turkish dictionary, "Divânü Lugâti't-Türk", until the Turkish Alphabet Revolution in 1928, were studied. After the introduction part explaining the aim, scope, material and method of the study, information about dictionary, lexicography and Turkish lexicography is given. While considering historical dictionaries of Turkish language, they are listed chronologically according the year that they were written without being subjected to any presentation in respect to language, geography, form or subject. The name of dictionary are shown in the title. While introducing the dictionaries, primarily, information about the dictionary and its author is given, and then the dictionary is introduced in detail in terms of subject and content. In these introductions, information is given about the name of the dictionary, language in which it was written, its written date and aim, its lay out, content, the identification tags of academic publications written about its version and prints. Hence, it is tried to introduce and record the abovementioned precious word sources by combining information about dictionaries which are treasure trove of information about the lexical content of Turkish. Key Words: Dictionary, lexicography, Turkish, Historical Dictionaries, Historical Turkish Dictionaries.