Bâkî

Poet, Author

1526 – 1600

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Who was Bâkî?

Bâḳî was the pen name of the Ottoman Turkish poet Mahmud Abdülbâkî. Considered one of the greatest contributors to Turkish literature, Bâkî came to be known as Sultânüş-şuarâ, or "Sultan of poets".

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Born
1526
Istanbul
Also known as
  • Baki
  • Baqi
  • Mahmud Abdülbâkî
  • Sultan of poets
Nationality
  • Turkey
Profession
Died
1600
Istanbul

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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