According to the Velāyet-nāme (ولايت نامه) of Ḥacı Bektāş, Maḳālāt was translated from Arabic to Turkish by
Sa‘īd
Emre. The work is a detailed account of the doctrine of the Four Gates
and Foutry Stations (dört ḳapı ḳırḳ maḳām)
The only known early manuscript is Manisa İl Halk
Kütüphanesi, n. 3536, 827.
None of the editions rely on this manuscript.