October 9, 2025Golden Horde ReviewOpen Access

The tradition of steppe healing of the Desht-i Qipchaq in historical medical texts

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Textual analysis reveals healing methods in Turkic culture through medieval texts, indicating rich medical heritage.

Extensive evidence was found that these texts originated in Turkic, not Persian, expanding our understanding of their historical context.
The medical methods documented in Asrār al-atibbā’ and Dastūr al-‘ilāj showcase unique traditions from the Desht-i Qipchaq region.
Applying textual, historical-comparative, and descriptive methods, this research highlights previously overlooked aspects of Turkic healing practices.
These works provide a significant overview of medical traditions that evolved in Turkic cultures during the medieval period.

Tuyakbayev et al. (2025) studied this question.

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October 9, 2025Golden Horde ReviewOpen Access

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Textual analysis reveals healing methods in Turkic culture through medieval texts, indicating rich medical heritage.

Extensive evidence was found that these texts originated in Turkic, not Persian, expanding our understanding of their historical context.
The medical methods documented in Asrār al-atibbā’ and Dastūr al-‘ilāj showcase unique traditions from the Desht-i Qipchaq region.
Applying textual, historical-comparative, and descriptive methods, this research highlights previously overlooked aspects of Turkic healing practices.
These works provide a significant overview of medical traditions that evolved in Turkic cultures during the medieval period.

Tuyakbayev et al. (2025) studied this question.

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