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In the past, real places and dusty shelves of libraries awaited those who hit the road for science. Journeys lasting months were made by riding horses and camels. The book was touched, the book felt. As researchers of the computer and internet age, we start by pressing the keys of our keyboard or by touching our screens with our forefinger. We continue our journey of knowledge on digital roads paved with "1" and "0". The digital resources that we will consider in this article are the content offered to us via the internet. Databases, encyclopedias, books, periodicals, articles, theses, electronic books are among the priority digital resources in academic study. Today, an inclusive and detailed academic study requires extensive research in the online environment. With the more intensive use of computer and internet technology, a new need has arisen for researchers. Access to digital tools and the use of digital tools have become more important in today's world, where not only resources but also teaching are transferred to the virtual environment. For a researcher who wants to make a publication or thesis in the field of Old Turkish Literature, issues such as literature review, access to manuscripts, record errors in catalogs, access to digital dictionaries, text transcription in Microsoft Word are important. Reaching more resources in faster and more accurate ways has become indispensable for an academic study. In this article, the use of digital resources in Old Turkish Literature studies will be discussed through examples. In addition, the issues that need to be considered about text transcription with Microsoft Word will be emphasized.

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