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Agehi, the Sailor Poet of Classical Turkish Poetry

The Maritime Poet of Classical Turkish Poetry: Agehi Murat Ali Karavelioğlu SUMMARY The 16th century was a period when Classical Turkish literature reached its peak in every respect. Many great poets of Turkish literature lived during this century. Poets from every corner of the Ottoman-Turkish geography played a pioneering role in the development of this literature. Especially the lands of Rumelia, as in every era, also during this period [...]