A Reference Shelf That Keeps the Original Page in View

Start with a reason to read

A useful reference shelf begins with a question. Before saving a page, I want to know what I expect to learn from it, what kind of material it contains, and where I should return to check my understanding. A bookmark becomes more useful when those details travel with it.

I maintain AliGurtuna.com and Babamın Şiir Defteri, two Turkish websites with different reading purposes. One brings together health information and related resources; the other holds poetry, author archives, and studies of literary works. This guide describes a reading process for approaching both. The separately annotated source catalogue that follows identifies individual destinations and explains why each belongs on the shelf.

Recognize the kind of health page

On AliGurtuna.com, a health topic directory can help a reader find a subject and choose a starting page. Its main role in this reading process is navigation. A directory heading alone gives too little context for a reliable summary, so I follow it through to the relevant article before taking substantive notes.

A calculator needs its own kind of record. I note its stated purpose, the information it asks for, and any explanation of its method or limitations. If a result is saved, its inputs and the date belong beside it. A number separated from that context can acquire a meaning the page never supplied.

Editorial principles answer another set of questions: how material is presented, how sources are handled, and what the website says about review or revision. I read those principles alongside the material they describe. When a health question concerns someone's circumstances, a reading note should preserve that question for discussion with an appropriate professional.

Keep the literary shelves distinct

On Babamın Şiir Defteri, I begin by identifying whether the destination is a poem page, an author archive, or a study of a work. Each supports a different activity. A poem page invites direct reading. An archive helps locate related entries. A study offers an interpretation that can be considered alongside the work itself.

An author archive and a biography require separate labels in my notes. A collection of pages associated with a name establishes an organizing relationship; biographical statements need their own supporting sources. When an archive leads me toward a factual question about a person's life, I record the question and seek an appropriate source before writing an answer.

I also keep my response to a poem distinguishable from a study's argument. That makes later rereading more rewarding: I can see what I noticed, what another interpretation suggested, and which ideas still need examination.

Record enough context to return

For every saved source, I use a small, consistent record: page title, website, page type, access date, and purpose for saving it. I add a publication or revision date when the page displays one, preserving its label so that an update date is understood correctly.

The purpose field should be concrete. “Find articles within this topic,” “check the calculator's stated assumptions,” or “return to this author's archive” gives the bookmark a useful job. A brief note can then identify the section that mattered and any question left open.

I keep the original destination attached to the record. If a page moves, changes, or becomes unavailable, the title and dates help explain what I consulted. A saved excerpt or personal summary also needs a clear label, since it represents a particular reading at a particular time.

Read before building the note

My first pass stays with the page. I read its headings, surrounding explanation, and visible source information before deciding what deserves a note. On the literary side, I give the work its own reading time before opening a study. On the health side, I check a page's scope before drawing a summary from a heading or result.

The second pass produces a short record in my own words. I distinguish what the page states, what I infer, and what remains uncertain. Returning to the source is part of the method, especially when a later question asks more of a note than it was written to support.

Use the catalogue as a starting point

The annotated catalogue below continues this process with individual sources. Its annotations explain each destination's role and a practical reason to open it. Readers can choose a route, consult the original page, and create their own dated record.

Because I maintain both websites, this selection reflects my involvement with them. AI assisted the preparation of this guide. Readers should check each linked page for its current wording and context. The aim is a shelf that encourages careful visits, useful questions, and repeated reading with the original material close at hand.

Annotated Source Catalogue

The annotations identify a reading purpose. Consult the linked source for its current details and context.

Tools and source context

  • Health Calculators — Read the stated purpose, inputs, and limitations of an individual tool before saving its output.
  • Health Topic Directory — Choose a subject, then follow through to a specific article with enough context for a reading note.
  • Editorial Principles — Read the project description of editorial responsibilities alongside the material you intend to consult.

Health topic shelves

  • Pediatric Surgery — Open the subject directory and identify the particular question a selected article addresses.
  • General Health and Everyday Life — Browse the topic labels, then keep the scope of each selected page visible in your notes.
  • Child Health — Use the directory to find a starting page and record its intended audience and subject.
  • Women’s Health, Pregnancy and Birth — Select an individual resource and preserve its wording about the circumstances it discusses.
  • Urology and Men’s Health — Navigate by the specific subject rather than treating a directory title as a summary.
  • Mental Health and Psychology — Keep general educational reading separate from questions that concern a particular person.
  • Dermatology — Record the individual article title and scope when saving a resource from this subject area.
  • Ear, Nose and Throat — Use the topic index to locate a relevant explanation and note what remains outside its scope.
  • Neurology and Brain Health — Save a precise destination and reading purpose instead of a broad label alone.
  • Diet and Nutrition — Read the surrounding explanation and source information before reducing a page to a short note.
  • Heart and Vascular Health — Use the directory for navigation and check the individual page for its own context.
  • Emergency Medicine Reading — Approach this as an educational subject directory; it is not a real-time emergency response service.
  • Radiology and Medical Imaging — Follow a specific topic and retain the terms and context used by that source.
  • Endocrinology and Diabetes — Identify the question an article covers and preserve its stated boundaries in your reading record.
  • Eye Health — Choose an individual page and keep its title, date information, and original destination together.

Literary orientation

  • Babamın Şiir Defteri — Begin at the archive entrance and choose whether your next stop is a work, an author, or a study.
  • Poets and Poems — Use the directory to choose a reading route while preserving the individual work’s attribution.
  • Literary Work Studies — Treat a study as an interpretation to examine alongside your own reading of the original work.
  • Şaban Gürtuna: Introductory Page — Read the introductory entry separately from the collection of works grouped under the same name.
  • Şaban Gürtuna: Work Archive — Choose an individual entry from the archive and record its title and attribution.

Named author archives

  • Nâzım Hikmet — Open the named archive and select a work to read before consulting surrounding commentary.
  • Yunus Emre — Keep the archive route and the individual text you select as separate items in your record.
  • Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu — Use the author heading for navigation, then inspect the chosen entry’s attribution and context.
  • Bekir Sıtkı Erdoğan — Select a specific work and write one observation grounded in the text you actually read.
  • Bülent Ecevit — Record which archive entry prompted your note rather than attaching it only to an author name.
  • Cahit Zarifoğlu — Return to an individual work after your first reading and label your own interpretation clearly.
  • Sabahattin Ali — Use the named collection to locate a reading destination and preserve its original page title.
  • Ziya Gökalp — Distinguish the archive’s organizing role from any biographical question you investigate later.
  • Ziya Osman Saba — Choose one entry and keep the source link beside the details that caught your attention.
  • Abdullah Rıza Ergüven — Follow an individual archive entry and note the page type before writing a summary.
  • Abdurrahim Karakoç — Keep a personal response distinct from explanatory material encountered around a selected work.
  • Abdürrahim Tirsî — Preserve the author-name spelling shown by the source and identify the exact entry consulted.
  • Adam Fawer — Check the type and attribution of an archive entry instead of assuming every item is a poem.
  • Adnan Ardağı — Use the collection as an entry point and save the individual destination that supports your note.
  • Adonis — Read the chosen entry in its displayed context and keep your response attached to that page.
  • Ahmed Yesevî — Record the particular source text and seek separate support for later biographical claims.
  • Ahmet Köklügiller — Begin with a selected archive entry and retain enough context for a useful return visit.

Practical health reading routes

Literary reading and publishing context

  • Reading Omar Khayyam — Use the reading guide alongside the individual work and distinguish the commentary from your response.
  • Preparing a Poetry Book for Print — Read the guide’s stated publishing scope and keep a record of questions for your own project.
  • Choosing an E-Reader — Use the guide to define your reading requirements before comparing device details elsewhere.

Reading-route extension — 23 October 2026

The original guide and its forty-nine references remain above. This extension adds more routes through the two sites while keeping the same question-led method. A larger shelf does not require reading everything in one session: choose a page type, name the question it may help you explore, and stop with a note you can check against the original source.

The annotations identify reading purposes, not clinical guidance, assessments of a person or authoritative interpretations of a literary work. I maintain the linked websites, and AI assisted preparation of this owner-authored guide. Titles remain as displayed by the Turkish sources so a reader can recognize the destination. Check the current original page for its wording, audience and stated limits.

Use a home page to choose the page type

A project home page can orient a visit, but it is too broad to stand in for a particular source. Start there when you need to identify a topic or locate the site structure. Once you choose a page, record its own title, type and access date. The rest of this extension separates navigation pages from explanations, numerical tools and personal questionnaires so that a saved address has a clear purpose.

Let a subject directory lead to a specific source

A broad subject shelf helps you find an explanation; it does not establish a conclusion about a person. Choose an entry by its actual question and read the surrounding source information before making a note. If your question changes, keep the earlier citation attached to the earlier note. These links are organized as navigation routes, with the Turkish source titles retained to help readers identify the destination.

Read the assumptions before keeping a number

A numerical tool is a source with a method and a scope, not simply a field that produces a result. Read the intended audience, units, reference dates and exclusions first. For a note about an illustrative example, retain those details without adding private measurements to a public record. These annotations describe questions to ask of a page; they offer no personal dietary, fertility, diagnostic or treatment instructions.

Read a questionnaire as a declared educational format

Questionnaires need a different label from explanatory articles and numerical calculators. Before interacting, read the stated purpose, audience, time period, privacy information and limitations. You can make a useful reading note about those features without entering or sharing personal answers. A questionnaire title or category is not a clinical conclusion. This shelf provides no scoring interpretation, mental-health assessment or instructions for an individual.

Keep a general explanation beside its boundaries

Some source titles ask a practical health question in direct language. Read the whole explanation and its limitations before turning that title into a summary. The references below are destinations for contextual reading, not instructions supplied by this catalogue. Keep any question about an individual person separate from the public reading record, and check the site's stated content boundaries alongside the material you consult.

Give the work and its interpretation separate entries

A study is a reading of a named work. Keep the original wording, the study's argument and your own response distinguishable. If a note depends on a passage, retain its location and any edition or translation information available to you. The title of a study is a useful navigation cue, but it does not establish what a book says or settle a difference between interpretations.

Recognize an introduction or a writing collection

An introductory book page, a story collection and a subject collection have different roles. Identify the kind of destination before making a note about it. Follow the selected item through to its own text, preserve its displayed attribution, and record the question that prompted the visit. This keeps a collection heading from becoming an unsupported statement about every item it contains.

  • Rüzgârlı Tepe: Şiir Kitabım — Read the Rüzgârlı Tepe book page for its displayed authorship and collection context, distinguishing an introduction from the individual poems it may lead you to.
  • Hikayelerim — Choose an individual story from this collection and record the displayed attribution and text you read, keeping fiction separate from a biographical inference.
  • Makalelerim — Select an article that addresses a named reading question, then retain its byline and exact source rather than citing the collection heading alone.
  • Şiir Türleri — Use the poetry-types collection to locate an explanation of a term or form, then return to a particular work when applying that terminology.

Author and literature archives — A

This alphabetical group is a navigation aid. It does not classify the writers by period, genre or shared outlook. Begin with a name relevant to your question, choose an actual entry, and retain its own title and attribution. Read the selected work before comparing commentary, and preserve a separate source for any factual claim about a person's life.

  • A. Kadir — Which entry under A. Kadir answers your present question? Save that exact work page beside your note instead of relying on the collection heading.
  • Abbas Sayar — When following the Abbas Sayar archive, record the selected text's displayed attribution and any edition or translation details before comparing versions.
  • Abdülhak Hamit Tarhan — Keep the wording of an entry reached through Abdülhak Hamit Tarhan separate from its surrounding commentary, and identify which part supports your reading note.
  • Adalet Ağaoğlu — Use the Adalet Ağaoğlu archive to choose one text for close reading; attach a passage location to the observation you want to revisit.
  • Adnan Özer — If reading Adnan Özer raises a biographical question, seek a suitable supporting source; the archive address primarily organizes a collection of entries.
  • Adnan Yücel — Describe why you selected an entry from Adnan Yücel, then preserve the difference between what its text says and what you infer from it.
  • Afşar Timuçin — Return to the particular Afşar Timuçin entry before quoting or summarizing it, retaining its title and source rather than reconstructing wording from memory.
  • Agatha Christie — For a comparison beginning with Agatha Christie, name the two actual texts and their displayed contexts before describing a similarity or difference.
  • Ahmed Arif — Keep a personal response to a Ahmed Arif entry in its own field, so a later rereading can distinguish that response from the source wording.
  • Ahmet Ada — Read the page type reached through Ahmet Ada before using it as evidence; an archive entry, a commentary and an attributed work need separate labels.
  • Ahmet Erhan — When noting an image or phrase in a text found under Ahmet Erhan, retain the surrounding passage so the detail can be read again in context.
  • Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar — Follow the Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar archive with one answerable reading question, then keep any new questions in a later-reading list beside the exact destination.
  • Ahmet Haşim — Which entry under Ahmet Haşim answers your present question? Save that exact work page beside your note instead of relying on the collection heading.
  • Ahmet Kutsi Tecer — When following the Ahmet Kutsi Tecer archive, record the selected text's displayed attribution and any edition or translation details before comparing versions.
  • Ahmet Mithat Efendi — Keep the wording of an entry reached through Ahmet Mithat Efendi separate from its surrounding commentary, and identify which part supports your reading note.
  • Ahmet Muhip Dıranas — Use the Ahmet Muhip Dıranas archive to choose one text for close reading; attach a passage location to the observation you want to revisit.
  • Ahmet Oktay — If reading Ahmet Oktay raises a biographical question, seek a suitable supporting source; the archive address primarily organizes a collection of entries.
  • Ahmet Selçuk İlkan — Describe why you selected an entry from Ahmet Selçuk İlkan, then preserve the difference between what its text says and what you infer from it.
  • Ahmet Telli — Return to the particular Ahmet Telli entry before quoting or summarizing it, retaining its title and source rather than reconstructing wording from memory.
  • Ahmet Ümit — For a comparison beginning with Ahmet Ümit, name the two actual texts and their displayed contexts before describing a similarity or difference.
  • Akgün Akova — Keep a personal response to a Akgün Akova entry in its own field, so a later rereading can distinguish that response from the source wording.
  • Albert Camus — Read the page type reached through Albert Camus before using it as evidence; an archive entry, a commentary and an attributed work need separate labels.
  • Aldous Huxley — When noting an image or phrase in a text found under Aldous Huxley, retain the surrounding passage so the detail can be read again in context.
  • Aleksandr Puşkin — Follow the Aleksandr Puşkin archive with one answerable reading question, then keep any new questions in a later-reading list beside the exact destination.
  • Alexandre Dumas — Which entry under Alexandre Dumas answers your present question? Save that exact work page beside your note instead of relying on the collection heading.
  • Alfonsina Storni — When following the Alfonsina Storni archive, record the selected text's displayed attribution and any edition or translation details before comparing versions.
  • Alfred de Musset — Keep the wording of an entry reached through Alfred de Musset separate from its surrounding commentary, and identify which part supports your reading note.
  • Ali Cengizkan — Use the Ali Cengizkan archive to choose one text for close reading; attach a passage location to the observation you want to revisit.
  • Ali Püsküllüoğlu — If reading Ali Püsküllüoğlu raises a biographical question, seek a suitable supporting source; the archive address primarily organizes a collection of entries.
  • Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu — Describe why you selected an entry from Âşık Veysel Şatıroğlu, then preserve the difference between what its text says and what you infer from it.
  • Ataol Behramoğlu — Return to the particular Ataol Behramoğlu entry before quoting or summarizing it, retaining its title and source rather than reconstructing wording from memory.
  • Attila İlhan — For a comparison beginning with Attila İlhan, name the two actual texts and their displayed contexts before describing a similarity or difference.

Author and literature archives — B to G

This alphabetical group is a navigation aid. It does not classify the writers by period, genre or shared outlook. Begin with a name relevant to your question, choose an actual entry, and retain its own title and attribution. Read the selected work before comparing commentary, and preserve a separate source for any factual claim about a person's life.

  • Bâkî — Keep a personal response to a Bâkî entry in its own field, so a later rereading can distinguish that response from the source wording.
  • Behçet Necatigil — Read the page type reached through Behçet Necatigil before using it as evidence; an archive entry, a commentary and an attributed work need separate labels.
  • Birhan Keskin — When noting an image or phrase in a text found under Birhan Keskin, retain the surrounding passage so the detail can be read again in context.
  • Cahit Külebi — Follow the Cahit Külebi archive with one answerable reading question, then keep any new questions in a later-reading list beside the exact destination.
  • Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı — Which entry under Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı answers your present question? Save that exact work page beside your note instead of relying on the collection heading.
  • Can Yücel — When following the Can Yücel archive, record the selected text's displayed attribution and any edition or translation details before comparing versions.
  • Cemal Süreya — Keep the wording of an entry reached through Cemal Süreya separate from its surrounding commentary, and identify which part supports your reading note.
  • Dadaloğlu — Use the Dadaloğlu archive to choose one text for close reading; attach a passage location to the observation you want to revisit.
  • Didem Madak — If reading Didem Madak raises a biographical question, seek a suitable supporting source; the archive address primarily organizes a collection of entries.
  • Ece Ayhan — Describe why you selected an entry from Ece Ayhan, then preserve the difference between what its text says and what you infer from it.
  • Edip Cansever — Return to the particular Edip Cansever entry before quoting or summarizing it, retaining its title and source rather than reconstructing wording from memory.
  • Enis Batur — For a comparison beginning with Enis Batur, name the two actual texts and their displayed contexts before describing a similarity or difference.
  • Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca — Keep a personal response to a Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca entry in its own field, so a later rereading can distinguish that response from the source wording.
  • Fuzûlî — Read the page type reached through Fuzûlî before using it as evidence; an archive entry, a commentary and an attributed work need separate labels.
  • Gonca Özmen — When noting an image or phrase in a text found under Gonca Özmen, retain the surrounding passage so the detail can be read again in context.
  • Gülten Akın — Follow the Gülten Akın archive with one answerable reading question, then keep any new questions in a later-reading list beside the exact destination.

Author and literature archives — H to M

This alphabetical group is a navigation aid. It does not classify the writers by period, genre or shared outlook. Begin with a name relevant to your question, choose an actual entry, and retain its own title and attribution. Read the selected work before comparing commentary, and preserve a separate source for any factual claim about a person's life.

  • Haydar Ergülen — Which entry under Haydar Ergülen answers your present question? Save that exact work page beside your note instead of relying on the collection heading.
  • Hilmi Yavuz — When following the Hilmi Yavuz archive, record the selected text's displayed attribution and any edition or translation details before comparing versions.
  • İlhan Berk — Keep the wording of an entry reached through İlhan Berk separate from its surrounding commentary, and identify which part supports your reading note.
  • Karacaoğlan — Use the Karacaoğlan archive to choose one text for close reading; attach a passage location to the observation you want to revisit.
  • Kaygusuz Abdal — If reading Kaygusuz Abdal raises a biographical question, seek a suitable supporting source; the archive address primarily organizes a collection of entries.
  • Köroğlu — Describe why you selected an entry from Köroğlu, then preserve the difference between what its text says and what you infer from it.
  • Lale Müldür — Return to the particular Lale Müldür entry before quoting or summarizing it, retaining its title and source rather than reconstructing wording from memory.
  • Mehmet Akif Ersoy — For a comparison beginning with Mehmet Akif Ersoy, name the two actual texts and their displayed contexts before describing a similarity or difference.
  • Melih Cevdet Anday — Keep a personal response to a Melih Cevdet Anday entry in its own field, so a later rereading can distinguish that response from the source wording.
  • Metin Altıok — Read the page type reached through Metin Altıok before using it as evidence; an archive entry, a commentary and an attributed work need separate labels.
  • Murathan Mungan — When noting an image or phrase in a text found under Murathan Mungan, retain the surrounding passage so the detail can be read again in context.

Author and literature archives — N to Y

This alphabetical group is a navigation aid. It does not classify the writers by period, genre or shared outlook. Begin with a name relevant to your question, choose an actual entry, and retain its own title and attribution. Read the selected work before comparing commentary, and preserve a separate source for any factual claim about a person's life.

  • Nâbî — Follow the Nâbî archive with one answerable reading question, then keep any new questions in a later-reading list beside the exact destination.
  • Necip Fazıl Kısakürek — Which entry under Necip Fazıl Kısakürek answers your present question? Save that exact work page beside your note instead of relying on the collection heading.
  • Nedîm — When following the Nedîm archive, record the selected text's displayed attribution and any edition or translation details before comparing versions.
  • Nef’î — Keep the wording of an entry reached through Nef’î separate from its surrounding commentary, and identify which part supports your reading note.
  • Neyzen Tevfik — Use the Neyzen Tevfik archive to choose one text for close reading; attach a passage location to the observation you want to revisit.
  • Nilgün Marmara — If reading Nilgün Marmara raises a biographical question, seek a suitable supporting source; the archive address primarily organizes a collection of entries.
  • Oktay Rifat — Describe why you selected an entry from Oktay Rifat, then preserve the difference between what its text says and what you infer from it.
  • Orhan Veli Kanık — Return to the particular Orhan Veli Kanık entry before quoting or summarizing it, retaining its title and source rather than reconstructing wording from memory.
  • Özdemir Asaf — For a comparison beginning with Özdemir Asaf, name the two actual texts and their displayed contexts before describing a similarity or difference.
  • Pir Sultan Abdal — Keep a personal response to a Pir Sultan Abdal entry in its own field, so a later rereading can distinguish that response from the source wording.
  • Şeyh Galip — Read the page type reached through Şeyh Galip before using it as evidence; an archive entry, a commentary and an attributed work need separate labels.
  • Sezai Karakoç — When noting an image or phrase in a text found under Sezai Karakoç, retain the surrounding passage so the detail can be read again in context.
  • Tevfik Fikret — Follow the Tevfik Fikret archive with one answerable reading question, then keep any new questions in a later-reading list beside the exact destination.
  • Turgut Uyar — Which entry under Turgut Uyar answers your present question? Save that exact work page beside your note instead of relying on the collection heading.
  • Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan — When following the Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan archive, record the selected text's displayed attribution and any edition or translation details before comparing versions.
  • Yahya Kemal Beyatlı — Keep the wording of an entry reached through Yahya Kemal Beyatlı separate from its surrounding commentary, and identify which part supports your reading note.

Close with one source-bound note

Keep the page title, exact address, page type and access date beside the question that led you there. Add a publication or revision date only when the page displays one, preserving its label. Separate source wording, another interpretation and your own response. For a general health resource, a reading note does not establish an individual diagnosis or treatment decision. For a literary work, an interpretation remains open to a later reading of the text.