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Nedîm

Ottoman court poet (1681-1730) · Turkey · On the map · Writers · Died at 49

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.

Nedîm is read about 33 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 1 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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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.

Country
Turkey
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1681 to 1730 · aged 49