Kutadgu is a significant work of Turkish literature, written in the 11th century by Yusuf Has Hacib. It is considered one of the earliest examples of Turkish poetry and prose, composed in the Kipchak dialect of Turkish. The title translates to "The Wisdom of the Kutadgu," and the text serves as a guide to moral and ethical conduct, emphasizing the importance of wisdom and good governance. The work is structured as a didactic poem and is divided into sections that cover various themes, including justice, leadership, and the qualities of a good ruler. Kutadgu is not only a literary masterpiece but also a valuable historical document that reflects the social and political values of its time.