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Dr. Öztopçu's Three Most Recent Books

 

Elementary Turkish 

A beginning level course for learners of Turkish.
The variety of Turkish presented in this
textbook corresponds to standard Turkish,
the official language of the Republic of Turkey
and the language spoken
by educated Turkish speakers.

Santa Monica, California - Istanbul, 2006
With 2 Companion CDs

 

Elementary Azerbaijani  

A beginning level course for "standard" Azerbaijani,
the official language of the Republic of
Azerbaijan and the language spoken
by educated Azerbaijani speakers.
It is the first Azerbaijani textbook in Latin script, published in the West for English speakers.

Santa Monica, California - Istanbul, 2003
(Second printing)

With 3 Companion CDs

 

 

A 14th-Century Mamluk-Kipchak
Archery Manual

An English & Turkish bilingual edition of
Kitab fi ‘Ilman-Nushshab (A Book on the Knowledge
of Arrows
) or Khulasa (The Essence).
This work is a late 14th century archery manual
written in Mamluk-Kipchak Turkic
and composed during the Mamluk reign in Egypt.
It is the earliest archery manual written in any
Turkic Language. This edition is based on
the only complete existing manuscript of the work,
that is preserved in the Istanbul Beyazit Library

Istanbul - 2002

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