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Nigâri

Nigâri was born in 1494 at Istanbul. Nigâri died in 1572. Nigâri was recorded as sailor, painter and poet.

Nigâri

Portrait Of Sultan Selim II. Aga Khan Museum

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Born
1494 · Istanbul.
Died
1572
Nationality
Ottoman Empire
Occupation
sailor · painter · poet

In this article

  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Notes, references and evidence

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