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title: Book of Dede Korkut
author: Anonymous
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15683/book-of-dede-korkut/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Book of Dede Korkut

_Authored by Anonymous_

## Image File

[![Book of Dede Korkut](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15683.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15683.jpg)

## Image Caption

Preface of one of the most famous epic narratives of the Oghuz Turks, the *Book of Dede Korkut*, from an anonymous manuscript from the 16 century.

[Saxon](https://www.worldhistory.org/Saxons/) State and University Library, Dresden.

## Cite This Work

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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/Kitab-i_Dedem_Korkut_-_16th_century_manuscript_in_Old_Turkish.pdf) by [**Anonymous**](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/Kitab-i_Dedem_Korkut_-_16th_century_manuscript_in_Old_Turkish.pdf). Submitted by [Batuhan Aksu](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/batuhanaksu/ "User Page: Batuhan Aksu"), published on 11 April 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.