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Nergisi

Nergisi (1592–1635) was an Ottoman writer, poet and calligrapher.

Also recorded as Mehmet Nergisi · Nergisı̂zâde Mehmet

Born
1592
Died
1635
Known for
writer, poet, calligrapher and civil servant

Biography

Born at Sarajevo in 1592, died in Gebze in 1635.

The recorded working language is Turkish, Arabic and Persian.

The field of work recorded is poetry and calligraphy.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Ottoman Empire.

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Key places

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  • Sarajevo

    Birth place

  • Gebze

    Death place

Holdings and literature

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Sources and evidence

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Editorial standing

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Named sources
4
Independent witnesses
2
Last revised
20 August 2026
  1. 01

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 2 articles naming Nergisi.

    open access index · Unverified

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  2. 02

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 104261595, Nergisî.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  3. 03

    Internet Archive, 3 digitised items catalogued under Nergisi as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  4. 04

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1977944: Nergisi

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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Identity and data
Place of birth
Sarajevo
Family
poets
Fields
poetry, calligraphy
Languages
Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Death place
Gebze
Occupations
writer, poet, calligrapher, civil servant
Work locations
Ottoman Empire

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