Ahmed Effendi, better known by his mahlas Nedîm, was an Ottoman lyric poet of the Tulip Period. He achieved his greatest fame during the reign of Ahmed III.
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Ahmed Effendi, better known by his mahlas Nedîm, was an Ottoman lyric poet of the Tulip Period. He achieved his greatest fame during the reign of Ahmed III. He was known for his slightly decadent, even licentious poetry often couched in the most staid of classical formats, but also for bringing the folk poetic forms of türkü and şarkı into the court.
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Lived 1681 to 1730 · aged 49
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