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Websites offering this PDF are often scam-ridden (asking for credit card "verification") or host low-quality OCR scans where the Arabic-script footnotes are illegible. Furthermore, downloading these files disrespects the institution (TTK) that continues to fund historical research in Turkey.

The Turkish Historical Society has been digitizing its back catalog. Check the official TTK e-library or their "Yayınlar" section. Often, older editions (specifically the 3rd or 4th prints) are made available for free reading (non-downloadable) to registered users. You may find 1. Cilt (I. Cilt) available for online viewing.

You do not need to steal this book to read it. Here are three legitimate ways to access the first volume digitally or physically: