The Institute for Eurasian Turkic Countries under the Dongduk Women’s University (Republic of Korea) has published a unique 8-volume publication entitled “Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities”.
This work is the result of a fundamental research project implemented in 2018-2023 with the financial support of the National Research Foundation of Korea. The project, in which 21 authors participated, was personally supervised by Professor Eunkyung Oh, the Director of Institute for Eurasian Turkic Studies.
As mentioned in the introduction of the work, “Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities” covers all humanities subjects from language, literature, history, art, geography, folklore, and religion of the Turkic World (Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, as well as the Russian Federation’s Tatarstan, Bashkortostan, Altai, Khakassia, Tuva and Sakha Republic, as well as Xinjiang-Uighur Autonomous Region of China).
The publication, prepared in Korean language, consisting of 8 volumes with over 2,000 headwords and a total of 4,500 pages.
The encyclopedia both in printed form and in electronic version is available.
All volumes of the book can be downloaded in electronic version and read through the given link.
Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities, Vol. 1
Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities, Vol. 2
Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities, Vol. 3
Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities, Vol. 4
Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities, Vol. 5
Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities, Vol. 6
Encyclopedia of Turkic Humanities, Vol. 7