The First Political Representative of the Russian Turks Abdürreşid İbrahim’s Impressions of China in Sırâtımüstakim Magazine

Neslihan Kılıç

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The First Political Representative of the Russian Turks Abdürreşid İbrahim’s Impressions of China in Sırâtımüstakim Magazine

Authors:

Neslihan Kılıç

Publisher:

Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University

Journal:

Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi Vol.23 Issue 2, pp.1230-1241

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2023

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2001296455

pISSN:

2757-9425

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Abstract:

 Journalist and writer Abdürreşid İbrahim, known as the first political representative of the Russian Turks, is also known as the Evliya Çelebi of the last period. Abdürreşid İbrahim, who traveled almost all over the world excluding America, Australia and South Africa, shared his impressions of these travels with the public in various channels. In addition to his famous travel book called Âlem-i Islam and Intişâr-ı İslamiyet in Japan, he also wrote down his impressions of his travels in periodicals of the period. One of the periodicals in which these impressions are published is the Sirâtımüstakim magazine. In this article, the writings of Abdürreşid İbrahim, one of the most important personalities of the TurksMuslims of Russia, about China and Chinese Muslims published in the Sırâtımüstakim magazine are included. In his articles in the Sırâtımüstakim magazine Abdürreşid İbrahim, he criticizes the indifference of traditional Islamic geography to China and Chinese Muslims, and emphasizes the importance of the Islamic world being together in solving the problems of Muslims. In this paper, document analysis method was used. As in other qualitative research methods, in document analysis method, data is analyzed and interpreted in order to develop empirical knowledge and create an understanding about the research topic. In this framework, the articles of the Sırâtımüstakim magazine, which is the main source of the article, were examined by document analysis method.

 Journalist and writer Abdürreşid İbrahim, known as the first political representative of the Russian Turks, is also known as the Evliya Çelebi of the last period. Abdürreşid İbrahim, who traveled almost all over the world excluding America, Australia and South Africa, shared his impressions of these travels with the public in various channels. In addition to his famous travel book called Âlem-i Islam and Intişâr-ı İslamiyet in Japan, he also wrote down his impressions of his travels in periodicals of the period. One of the periodicals in which these impressions are published is the Sirâtımüstakim magazine. In this article, the writings of Abdürreşid İbrahim, one of the most important personalities of the TurksMuslims of Russia, about China and Chinese Muslims published in the Sırâtımüstakim magazine are included. In his articles in the Sırâtımüstakim magazine Abdürreşid İbrahim, he criticizes the indifference of traditional Islamic geography to China and Chinese Muslims, and emphasizes the importance of the Islamic world being together in solving the problems of Muslims. In this paper, document analysis method was used. As in other qualitative research methods, in document analysis method, data is analyzed and interpreted in order to develop empirical knowledge and create an understanding about the research topic. In this framework, the articles of the Sırâtımüstakim magazine, which is the main source of the article, were examined by document analysis method.

 Journalist and writer Abdürreşid İbrahim, known as the first political representative of the Russian Turks, is also known as the Evliya Çelebi of the last period. Abdürreşid İbrahim, who traveled almost all over the world excluding America, Australia and South Africa, shared his impressions of these travels with the public in various channels. In addition to his famous travel book called Âlem-i Islam and Intişâr-ı İslamiyet in Japan, he also wrote down his impressions of his travels in periodicals of the period. One of the periodicals in which these impressions are published is the Sirâtımüstakim magazine. In this article, the writings of Abdürreşid İbrahim, one of the most important personalities of the TurksMuslims of Russia, about China and Chinese Muslims published in the Sırâtımüstakim magazine are included. In his articles in the Sırâtımüstakim magazine Abdürreşid İbrahim, he criticizes the indifference of traditional Islamic geography to China and Chinese Muslims, and emphasizes the importance of the Islamic world being together in solving the problems of Muslims. In this paper, document analysis method was used. As in other qualitative research methods, in document analysis method, data is analyzed and interpreted in order to develop empirical knowledge and create an understanding about the research topic. In this framework, the articles of the Sırâtımüstakim magazine, which is the main source of the article, were examined by document analysis method.

 Rusya Türklerinin ilk siyasi temsilcisi olarak bilinen gazeteci, yazar Abdürreşid İbrahim aynı zamanda son dönemin Evliya Çelebisi olarak da tanınmaktadır. Amerika, Avustralya ve Güney Afrika ülkeleri hariç hemen bütün dünyayı gezen Abdürreşid İbrahim, bu seyahatlere dair izlenimlerini çeşitli mecralarda kamuoyuyla da paylaşmıştır. Âlem-i İslam ve Japonyada İntişâr-ı İslâmiyet adlı meşhur seyahatnamesinin yanında ayrıca dönemin süreli yayınlarında da seyahatlerine dair izlenimlerini kaleme almıştır. Bu izlenimlerin yayınlandığı süreli yayınlardan biri de Sırâtımüstakim dergisidir. Bu makalede Rusya TürklerininMüslümanlarının son dönem önemli şahsiyetlerinden Abdürreşid İbrahimin Sırâtımüstakim dergisinde yayınlanan Çin ve Çin Müslümanlarına dair izlenimlerini içeren yazılarına yer verilmiştir. Abdürreşid İbrahim, Sırâtımüstakim dergisindeki yazılarında geleneksel İslam coğrafyasının Çine ve Çin Müslümanlarına kayıtsız kalmasını eleştirmekte, Müslümanların sorunlarının çözümünde İslam dünyasının bir ve beraber olmasının önemini vurgulamaktadır. Çalışmada doküman analizi yöntemi kullanılmıştır. Diğer nitel araştırma yöntemlerinde olduğu gibi doküman analizi yönteminde de araştırma konusu hakkında amprik bilgi geliştirmek ve bir anlayış oluşturmak amacıyla veriler incelenir ve yorumlanır. Bu çerçevede makaleye esas kaynaklık eden Sırâtımüstakim dergisinin konuyla ilgili yazıları doküman analizi yöntemiyle incelenmiştir.

Article Details

The First Political Representative of the Russian Turks Abdürreşid İbrahim’s Impressions of China in Sırâtımüstakim Magazine

Authors:

Neslihan Kılıç

Publisher:

Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University

Journal:

Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi Vol.23 Issue 2, pp.1230-1241

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2023

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2001296455

pISSN:

2757-9425

Sırâtımüstakim

Sebilürreşad

Abdurreşid İbrahimSırâtımüstakim

Sebilürreşad

Abdurreşid İbrahim

Çin Müslümanları

Issues

Article Details

The First Political Representative of the Russian Turks Abdürreşid İbrahim’s Impressions of China in Sırâtımüstakim Magazine

Authors: Neslihan Kılıç

Publisher: Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University

Journal: Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi Vol.23 Issue 2, pp.1230-1241

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 7/2023

Document Language: Turkish

Document ID (Org No.): 2001296455

pISSN: 2757-9425

Sırâtımüstakim

Sebilürreşad

Abdurreşid İbrahimSırâtımüstakim

Sebilürreşad

Abdurreşid İbrahim

Çin Müslümanları

Issues

Authors:

Neslihan Kılıç

Publisher:

Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University

Journal:

Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi Vol.23 Issue 2, pp.1230-1241

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

7/2023

Document Language:

Turkish

Document ID (Org No.):

2001296455

pISSN:

2757-9425