The journal Turkic Languages is devoted to linguistic Turcology. It addresses descriptive, comparative, synchronic, diachronic, theoretical, and methodological problems of the study of Turkic languages including questions of genetic, typological and areal relations, linguistic variation, and language acquisition. The journal aims at presenting work of current interest on a variety of subjects, and thus welcomes contributions on all aspects of Turkic language studies. It contains articles, review articles, reviews, discussions, reports, and surveys of publications. The journal uses a double blind review system in selecting articles for publication. The preferred language of publication is English. From the contents (altogether 10 contributions): Hülya Yıldız, A proposed new reading of the fifteenth line on the southern face of the Bilgä Kaghan inscription Abdurishid Yakup, Expressions of necessity in Old Uyghur Julian Rentzsch & Zeynep Erk Emeksiz, Perception verbs in Old Anatolian Turkish. A preliminary survey Gerjan van Schaaik, Descriptive gaps: The case of transitive ol- Tülay Çulha, Words and phrases in Crimean Karaim Bible texts