Our department has four academic staff, two of whom are Assistant Professors and two Research Assistants. Old Anatolian Turkish, Ottoman Turkish and Turkish of Turkey are handled, and Modern Turkish language courses are given in comparison with contemporary Turkic languages in this department. While analysing Turkish gradually with its historical background, these topics also are reinterpretd and evaluated in the light of contemporary linguistics methods. Additionally, the products of historical periods are handled, analysed and interpreted with scientific methods and the data obtained are explained systematically.

The following courses are given in the Department of Modern Turkish Language:

Developmental stages of historical and contemporary Turkey Turkish, writing tradition, phonology, morphology, syntax, vocabulary and Turkish dialects,

Turkish: Phonetics,

Turkish: Morphology,

Turkish: Syntax,

History of Turkish Language,

Middle Turkic,

Old Turkic,

Old Anatolian Turkish,

Anatolian and Rumelian Dialects,

Introduction to Linguistics,

Semantics,

Diction

Compilation Methods and Techniques,

Azerbaijani Turkish, vocabulary of Turkish,

Turkmenish.

The objectives of the Department of Modern Turkish Language are as follows:

to analyse phonetics, morphology, vocabulary, syntax, syntax, meaning and artistic features of the texts of this period

Providing the resources necessary for comparative linguistics studies,

to be able to make comparisons between contemporary Turkish dialects and Turkey Turkish,

Determination and analysis of Anatolian and Rumeli dialects,

Examination of literary works given in Turkey Turkish and Contemporary Turkish Dialects.

Master's degree can be done in this department, and studies in the field of undergraduate and graduate studies are continued with the academic staff of the department.