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Ottoman writers

151 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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Rigas VelestinlisAuthor · BooksRigas Feraios (pron, sometimes Rhegas Pheraeos; Riga Fereu) or Velestinlis (Βελεστινλής, also transliterated Velestinles;
Rıza Tevfik BölükbaşıAuthor · BooksRıza Tevfik Bey (Rıza Tevfik Bölükbaşı after the Turkish Surname Law of 1934; 1869 – 31 December 1949) was an Ottoman and later Turkish philosopher, poet, politician of liberal signature…
Rudolf von SebottendorfAuthor · BooksAdam Alfred Rudolf Glauer also known as Rudolf Freiherr von Sebottendorff (or Sebottendorf;
Sabahattin AliAuthor · BooksMadonna in a Fur Coat (Turkish: Kürk Mantolu Madonna) (1943)
Sarı Süleyman PashaAuthor · BooksSarı Süleyman Pasha (Sarı Süleyman Paşa; Sari Sulejman-paša; died 14 October 1687) was the grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 18 November 1685 to 18 September 1687.
Sedefkar Mehmed AğaDesigner · DesignSedefkar Mehmed Agha (Modern Turkish: Sedefkâr Mehmed Ağa, Albanian: Sedefqar Mehmet Aga Elbasani;
Şeker Ahmed PaşaArtist · PaintingsŞeker Ahmed Paşa was an Ottoman botanical illustrator, painter and writer (1841–1907). He was born in Istanbul.
Seydi Ali ReisAuthor · BooksSeydi Ali Reis (1498–1563), formerly also written Sidi Ali Reis and Sidi Ali Ben Hossein, was an Ottoman admiral and navigator.
SiamantoAuthor · BooksAdom Yarjanian, better known by his pen name Siamanto (Սիամանթօ; 15 August 1878 – August 1915), was an influential Armenian writer, poet and national figure from the late 19th century and…
Silahdar Damat Ali PashaAuthor · Books
Staka SkenderovaAuthor · BooksStaka Skenderova (1828 – 26 May 1891) was a Serb teacher, social worker, writer and folklorist from Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Stratis MyrivilisAuthor · BooksThrice nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature (1960, 1962, 1963)
Suat DervişAuthor · BooksSuat Derviş (1905–1972) was a Turkish novelist, journalist, and political activist, who was among the founders of the Socialist Women’s Association in 1970.
Süleyman ÇelebiAuthor · BooksSüleyman Çelebi (also Emir Süleyman; c. 1389/90 – 17 February 1411) was an Ottoman prince and a co-ruler of the Ottoman Empire for several years during the Ottoman Interregnum.
Süleyman NazifAuthor · BooksSüleyman Nazif (&lrm; 29 January 1870 – 4 January 1927) was a Turkish poet and a prominent member of the CUP.
Sultanzade Mehmet PaşaAuthor · BooksSultanzade Semiz Mehmed Pasha (1596 – July 1646) was an Ottoman grand vizier and a great-great-grandson of Suleiman the Magnificent.
Taha HusseinAuthor · BooksTaha Hussein (Ṭāhā Ḥusayn, lang; November 15, 1889 – October 28, 1973) was among the most influential 20th-century Egyptian writers and intellectuals, and a leading figure of the Arab…
Tawfiq al-HakimAuthor · BooksTawfiq al-Hakim or Tawfik el-Hakim (Tawfīq el-Ḥakīm; October 9, 1898 – July 26, 1987) was an Egyptian writer. He is one of the pioneers of the Arabic novel and drama.
Tevfik FikretAuthor · Books
Theophilos KairisAuthor · BooksTheophilos Kairis (Greek: Θεόφιλος Καΐρης; baptismal name Θωμᾶς Thomas; 19 October 1784 – 13 January 1853) was a Greek Eastern Orthodox priest, philosopher and revolutionary.
Turahan BeyAuthor · BooksTurahan Bey or Turakhan Beg (Turahan Bey/Beğ; Turhan Bej; died in 1456) was a prominent Ottoman Turkish military commander and governor of Thessaly from 1423 until his death in 1456.
Umihana ČuvidinaAuthor · BooksUmihana Čuvidina (c. 1794 – c.
Vahan TotoventsAuthor · BooksVahan Totovents was an Ottoman and Soviet journalist, poet, writer and playwright (1894–1938). He was born in Elazığ and died in Yerevan.
Vaso PashaAuthor · BooksPashko Vasa (17 September 1825 – 29 June 1892), known as Vaso Pasha or Wassa Pasha (Vaso pashë Shkodrani), was an Albanian writer, poet and publicist of the Albanian National Awakening, and…
Yahya Kemal BeyatlıAuthor · BooksYahya Kemal Beyatlı (born Ahmet Âgâh; 2 December 1884 – 1 November 1958), known by the pen name Yahya Kemal, was a Turkish poet, author, politician and diplomat.
Yaşar NeziheAuthor · BooksYaşar Nezihe (1882 - 5 November 1971) was considered as one of the female poets in the Ottoman Period.
Yosef Haim BrennerAuthor · BooksYosef Haim Brenner (11 September 1881 – 2 May 1921) was a Russian-born Hebrew-language author and public intellectual, and one of the pioneers of modern Hebrew literature.
Yosef HayyimAuthor · BooksYosef Hayim (1 September 1835 – 30 August 1909) (Iraqi Hebrew: Yoseph Ḥayyim; or Yosef Chaim) was a leading Baghdadi hakham (Sephardi rabbi), authority on halakha (Jewish law), and Master…
Yousef al-KhalidiAuthor · BooksYusuf Dia Pasha al-Khalidi (Yousef Ḍiya’ ad-Dīn Bāshā al-Khalidī; 1842–1906) was a prominent Ottoman politician who served as mayor of Jerusalem during several non-consecutive terms in the…
Yunus Nadi AbalıoğluAuthor · BooksYunus Nadi Abalıoğlu (1879 – 28 June 1945) was a Turkish journalist and the founder of the newspaper Cumhuriyet.
Zoi KareliAuthor · BooksZoé Karelli was the pen-name used by Chryssoulas Argyriadou (1901–1998), a Greek poet, playwright and essayist.

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