Ahmet Baytursınov’un Eserlerinde Uyanma Kavramı
The Concept of Awakening in the Works of Ahmet Baitursinov

Summary/Abstract: Ahmet Baytursinov is one of the most important poet writers who came to the fore among Kazakh scholars at the beginning of the 20th century. He is one of the pioneers of the idea of independence, which aims the Kazakh people to be independent by getting rid of captivity and to take their place among the modern countries in culture and civilization. He saw that the first condition for reaching his goal was education and he devoted an important part of his life to education. At the same time, he made an effort to keep the culture alive and transfer it to future generations by compiling and publishing Kazakh folklore products. He pioneered Kazakh language and literature studies. Especially the works of " Kіrk Mіsal " and " Masa" shed light on the development history of the independence literature at the beginning of the 20th century and became a turning point. Thus, Baytursinov laid the foundations of national libertarian poetry in Kazakh literature. Kazakh poetry has become an example of poetry fighting for freedom. This study has been done on the themes such as the concept of independence and awakening in Ahmet Baytursinov's works. At the same time, as the qualitative research method is used; In order to collect data in the research, the document analysis method from the qualitative research motifs was used. The data obtained are given within the framework of the works " Kіrk Mіsal " and " Masa".

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