The Principles of Turkism is the work of Ziya Gökalp, which is the result of his long research and studies on the transition from the culture of the Ummah to the culture of the nation and is a collection of his views based on scientific principles.
As a philosopher and sociologist, Ziya Gökalp warned the Turkish nation to return to its own essence by finding and extracting its spirit, character and identity from history.
The Principles of Turkism is the name of the political, economic, sociological and philosophical program to be followed in the future by the Turkish nation, which lost all its will with the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and reaffirmed its existence on the stage of history with its war of independence.