TOSOR’S INSCRIPTIONS AS A HISTORICAL SOURCE

Authors : K BELEK

Pages : 17-51

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Publication Date : 2012-09-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Epigraphic monument from Tosor, which became the subject of the study, was written in Turkic language in the times of Karakhanids. By its contents the monument is a treaty between two local military leaders. To author’s opınıon, Tosor inscriptions can be regarded as undısputable proof of the existing of iqta institions in the administretive system of mediaeval Turks
Keywords : İnscriptions with Arabic letters, Karakhanids, iqta, Mediaeval Turks, Tosor, epigraphic monument