Talât Demir
talatdemir.bsky.social
Talât Demir
@talatdemir.bsky.social
Turkist, pragmatic, and libertarian
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Exploring Turkic Heritage, Daily
Every day, I share a word from Kitab-ü Lügatit Türk by Mahmud al-Kashgari, connecting it to historical or cultural events. This journey bridges the 11th-century Turkic language with today, celebrating our rich heritage.

#KitabülLügatitTürk #TurkicCulture #History
📜 Word of the Day: Bilge
Meaning: Wise, sagacious.

The Alaş Orda Movement in Kazakhstan marked a period of cultural revival and reform. Leaders like Ahmet Baytursın inspired Turkic unity and intellectual growth. “Bilge” reflects their wisdom in shaping Kazakh identity.

#KitabülLügatitTürk #Turkic
December 6, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Exploring Turkic Heritage, Daily
Every day, I share a word from Kitab-ü Lügatit Türk by Mahmud al-Kashgari, connecting it to historical or cultural events. This journey bridges the 11th-century Turkic language with today, celebrating our rich heritage.

#KitabülLügatitTürk #TurkicCulture #History
December 5, 2024 at 8:04 AM
🗓 Word of the Day: Erke
Meaning: Power, strength.

On December 5, 1934, Turkish women gained the right to vote and stand for election, making Türkiye a pioneer in women’s rights. “Erke” reflects their strength in shaping politics and society.

#KitabülLügatitTürk #WomenEmpowerment #HistoryOfTurkey
December 5, 2024 at 8:00 AM
Word of the Day
📝 Kış: Winter; the coldest season of the year.
💬 “Kış, a challenging yet transformative time in nature.”

#MahmudAlKashgari #KitabülLügatitTürk #TurkicHeritage
December 4, 2024 at 9:16 AM