On translations of Qabus-Nama during the old Anatolian Turkish period

Ankara: Uluslararası Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi, cilt 5, sayı: 21, Bahar 2012, 76-86 s.Qabus-nama, is a kind of travelogue book written in Persian Language by Alexander’s son Keykavus in 1082 on behalf of his son Gilan Shah. This work that comprises from fourty chapters occupies lots of fundamental and beneficial instructions that can be applied in any field in daily life. Some of those informations are about playing chess, larking, bathing, hunting, playing ball, having a concubine and slave, understanding horse breeds, medicine, astrology, sciences such as geometry, and being prepared for the administrive authority like becoming vizier or king. In this article all those translations that we mentioned is going to be introduced in outlines, enligtened about translation copies, given examples from those copies, attempted to comparisons about translation techniques in those works and attached importance to language features.