Necip Asım Yazıksız

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Necip Asım Yazıksız
Yazıksız in the 1930s
Born29 December 1861
Died12 December 1935(1935-12-12) (aged 73)

Necip Asım Yazıksız (29 December 1861 – 12 December 1935) was a Turkish historian, linguist, and politician, known for his studies on various Turkish dialects and having served as MP in the 3rd, 4th, and 5th Parliaments of Turkey representing Erzurum.[1]

Early life and education

Necip Asım was born in

Hoca Tahsin Efendi and started writing on scientific topics in the Tercüman-ı Hakikat newspaper, encouraged by writer Ahmet Mithat. In 1879, he started the Turkish Military Academy in Harbiye, graduating in 1881 as an infantry lieutenant.[2]

Career

He started teaching French in various military schools. He became a first lieutenant in 1884, captain in 1886, and lieutenant colonel in 1908. Having also taught Turkish and history, he retired in 1913 as a colonel.[2]

References

  1. ^ Böler 2009, pp. 198.
  2. ^ a b Böler 2009, pp. 197.

Bibliography

  • Böler, Tuncay (2009). "Necip Asım Yazıksız ve Türk Diline Katkıları". Türkiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi (in Turkish) (25): 195–208. Retrieved 1 August 2023.