Osman G. Özgüdenli
- ḴEṢĀLI ČELEBI
ḴEṢĀLI ČELEBI (Hisâlî Çelebi; d. Budapest, 1062/1651-52), Ḥosayn, Ottoman poet and writer born in Budapest at an unknown date. His…
- ḴAṬIB ROSTAM DEDE
ḴAṬIB ROSTAM DEDE B. ʿABD-ALLĀH MAWLAWI (Hatîb Rüstem Dede b. Abdullah el-Mevlevî; d. after 903/ 1498), Ottoman Sufi, writer, and…
- KĀMI MEHMED-I KARAMĀNI
KĀMI MEHMED-I KARAMĀNI (Kāmi Mo-ḥammad Qaramāni; b. Karamān; d. Istanbul, 1545), Ottoman scholar, judge, poet, and translator. He was born…
- KĀMI AḤMED ÇELEBI
KĀMI AḤMED ÇELEBI (Kāmi Aḥmad Čelebi; b. Edirne; d. Istanbul, 1579), Ottoman scholar, judge, writer, and translator. He was born…
- JEVRI, EBRĀHIM ČELEBI
JEVRI, EBRĀHIM ČELEBI (CEVRİ İBRAHİM ÇELEBİ, d. 1654), Ottoman poet and calligrapher. Some of his poems seem to suggest that…
- JEVDET, ʿABD-ALLĀH
JEVDET, ʿABD-ALLĀH (ABDULLAH CEVDET, b. Arapkir, 9 September 1869; d. Istanbul, 29 November 1932), Ottoman poet, writer, translator, and thinker….
- JEVDET PASHA
JEVDET PASHA (b. Lofça [Lovech, central Bulgaria], 1237/1823; d. Istanbul, 2 Ḏu’l-Ḥejja 1312/26 May 1895), Ottoman writer, historian, jurist, and…
- JEVRI, AHISKALI
JEVRI (Cevri), AHISKALI (b. Ahıska, 1805; d. Diyarbakır, 1875), Ottoman poet and translator. His first name was Ahmed (Aḥmad). He…
- JEMĀLI
JEMĀLI, Ottoman poet and writer of the 15th century. In two manuscripts of the supplement (ḏeyl), which he wrote for…
- JEM SOLṬĀN
JEM SOLṬĀN (or ŠĀHZĀDA JEM) b. Edirne, 27 Ṣafar 864/23 December 1459; d. Naples, 29 Jomādā I 900/25 February 1495),…
- JĀMI RUMI
JĀMI RUMI (or Jāmi Meṣri), AḤMAD, Ottoman official, poet, and translator (fl. 10th/16th century). Next to nothing is known about…
- ERZİ, ADNAN SADIK
ERZİ, ADNAN SADIK (b. Hasan Halik, 2 February 1923; d. Istanbul, 5 June 1990), Turkish historian who carried out major…
- PERSIAN MANUSCRIPTS i. IN OTTOMAN AND MODERN TURKISH LIBRARIES
PERSIAN MANUSCRIPTS i. IN OTTOMAN AND MODERN TURKISH LIBRARIES Historical background. Turkish libraries today possess the richest and most valuable…
- MUSĀ YABḠU
MUSĀ YABḠU (Bayḡu in some sources), the son of Saljuq Sü-bašï [Sobāši], the eponymous strongman of a Ḡozz clan, whose nephew…
- KĀŠEFI
KĀŠEFI (d. 9th/15th century), an Ottoman poet of Iranian origin who composed the epic poem Ḡazā-nāma-ye Rum on the lives…
- YAZICI, Tahsin
YAZICI, Tahsin (b. Hoğas, 1338/1922; d. Istanbul, 20 November 2002), Turkish scholar of Persian language, literature, and culture (FIGURE 1)….
- ARCHIVES i. Turkish archives concerning Iran
ARCHIVES i. TURKISH ARCHIVES CONCERNING IRAN Ottoman archive materials are important not only for the history of the Ottoman Empire,…
- NEẒĀMI QUNAVI
NEẒĀMI QUNAVI (Neẓāmi of Konya), also known as Neẓāmi Qaramāni (d. 1469-73?), poet in Persian, Arabic, and Turkish. We have…
- ŠĀH-NĀMA TRANSLATIONS i. Into TURKISH
Turks have been influenced by the Šāh-nāma since the advent of the Saljuqs in Persia. Their last prince in Persia,…
- OTTOMAN-PERSIAN RELATIONS i. UNDER SULTAN SELIM I AND SHAH ESMĀʿIL I
OTTOMAN-PERSIAN RELATIONS i. UNDER SULTAN SELIM I AND SHAH ESMĀʿIL I The dynamics of Ottoman-Safavid relations during the almost contemporaneous…