SMA L B N ABDULLAH’S TWELVE ANIMAL TURKISH CALENDAR SMA L B N ABDULLAH’IN ON K HAYVANLI TüRK TAKV M

There are various rumors about the origin of "Twelve Animal Turkish Calendar" According to some researchers, it is based on the origin China. According to some of the Turkish Khans said that was created in order to determine the time of the wars. This calendar save its importance in XVIIIth century.In this context, we have been working on trying to promote the work in question is a continuation of this tradition. In the study, the work of Ismail bin Abdullah, called the Twelve Animal Turkish Calendar will mentioned. “Oniki Hayvanl Türk Takvimi”nin k keni hakk nda e itli rivayetler mevcuttur. Kimi ara t rmac lara g re k keni in’e dayan r. Kimilerine g re de Türk Hakanlar ndan birinin yap lan sava lar n zaman n tespit etmek i in olu turuldu u s ylenmektedir. Olduk a nemi haiz olan bu takvim XVIII. yüzy lda bile, nakil de olsa bu takvimin kimi evrelerce hala biliniyor olmas nemlidir. Bu kapsamda, üzerinde al arak tan tmaya al t m z s z konusu al mam z da bu gelene in bir devam d r. al mada smail bin Abdullah’ n Oniki Hayvanl Türk Takvimi adl eserinden bahsedilecektir.