Mihri Hatun

Mihri Hatun, was an Ottoman poet. She was the daughter of a kadi and was born in Amasya. According to sources she spent most of her life in and near Amasya, in Anatolia. Documentation places her as a member of the literary circle of Şehzade Ahmed, the son of Sultan Bayezid II. She is referred to as the "Sappho of the Ottomans".