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Basiri

16th century Ottoman poet · Turkey · On the map · Writers · Lived 1466 to 1536 · aged 70

Basiri, was a prominent poet in the 16th century. He left the Timurid court and found patronage in Constantinople, where he wrote poetry for Ottoman sultans. Basiri brought the poetic works of Jami and Nava'i to the Ottoman court.

Basiri is read about 1 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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About this person

Country
Turkey
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1466 to 1536 · aged 70