A Record Indicating the Usage of Turkish Language as a Written Language in the Court of Seljuq Empire

Selçuklu İmparatorluğu Sarayında Türkçe'nin Yazı Dili Olarak Kullanılmasına Dair Bir Kayıt

This record is belonged to the Sultan Melikshah's reign, the strongest emperor of the Seljuq Empire. It is known to scholars that none of the works, written in Turkish, have been able to come until the present time. Several scholars have set forth that because the Iranian people were working in the administrative positions in the court they had corresponded in Persian. But the following record indicates the Seljuq Sultans were using Turkish language as a written language.