Z. Validi Togan (1890-1970) and His Thought

Abstract

Zeki Velidi Togan is a prominent scientist with first and essential researches on Turkish historical field. But it is valuable that the national Turkish thesis to the Turkish consideration that he brought and notwithstanding, ethnographic based identity definitions which are significant in cultural history. This work is designed to reveal that how much he attached importance to our world of thougt and roots beside his historical researches in his lifetime.