The Ottoman Authors: A Comprehensive Guide to Ottoman Scholars and Writers
Ottoman Authors, written by Bursalı Mehmed Tahir in the last years of the Ottoman Empire, is one of the most distinguished works of Ottoman biography. This work provides detailed information about the writers, scholars, poets and scientists who lived from the foundation of the Ottoman Empire to its collapse. Its translation into Turkish was carried out by the esteemed academic Prof. Dr. Mehmet Ali Yekta Saraç.
The work offers a unique resource to researchers with its extensive index of individuals and works. The information organized under the headings of Meşâyih (religious scholars), Ulemâ (scholars), Şuarâ (poets), Müverrihîn (historians), Etıbbâ (physicians), Riyâziyyûn (mathematicians) and Başkayyûn (geographers) provides the opportunity to get to know the Ottoman intellectual world more closely.
One of the most striking features of the book is that the information is presented in both Turkish and Arabic. This makes the work a valuable reference source for international readers and researchers.
Main Features:
The fundamental work of Ottoman biography
A comprehensive and comprehensive index of individuals and works
Turkish and Arabic content
In-depth information on Ottoman literature, science and art
A reference source that can be used in academic studies
Who is this book for?
Researchers interested in Ottoman history and culture
Academics and historians
Readers who want to examine Ottoman biographical works
Enthusiasts who want to build a bridge between Turkish and Arab cultures
Osmanlı Müellifleri is an excellent resource for embarking on a journey into the depths of history and understanding the cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire. By adding this work to your library, you can witness the intellectual and artistic heritage of the Ottoman State up close.