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thumb|Bâkî (1526–1600) Bâḳî (باقى) was the pen name (Ottoman Turkish: مخلص mahlas) of the Ottoman Turkish poet Mahmud Abdülbâkî (محمود عبدالباقى) (1526 – 1600). Considered one of the greatest contributors to Turkish literature. Bâkî came to be known as Sultânüş-şuarâ (سلطان الشعرا), or "Sultan of poets".

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Baki was a male poet and writer from the Ottoman Empire, born in Istanbul in 1526 and dying there in 1600. He wrote in Ottoman Turkish and was fluent in Arabic and Persian. His religious worldview was Islam. He is buried at the Edirnekapı Martyr's Cemetery.

His literary output includes 19 works, with notable titles such as *Bâkîʾs Dîwân Ghazalijjât nach den Handschriften von Leipzig, München und Wien herausgegeben*, *Bakı̂*, *Bâkî dîvânı'ndan seçmeler*, *Bakî*, and *Bâkî's Dîwân, ghazalijjât*. He is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the TDV Islamic Encyclopedia.

Synthesized by Vinony from 19 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Open Library. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Vinony files it under 1526 births, 1600 deaths and 16th-century poets from the Ottoman Empire.

Its subject is documented across 23 Wikipedia language editions.

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Born
1526
Died
1600
Works
19

Top works

  • Baki's, des grössten türkischen Lyrikers, Diwan
  • Bâkîʾs Dîwân Ghazalijjât nach den Handschriften von Leipzig, München und Wien herausgegeben
  • Bakı̂
  • Bâkî dîvânı'ndan seçmeler
  • Bakî

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ottoman Empire
Place of birth
Istanbul
Place of death
Istanbul
Languages spoken
Persian
Religion
Islam
Image
Mahmud Abdülbâkî.jpg
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date of birth
1526-01-01
date of death
1600-01-01
Commons category
Bâkî
described by source
TDV Islamic Encyclopedia
writing language
Ottoman Turkish
name in native language
Baki
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thumb|Bâkî (1526–1600) Bâḳî (باقى) was the pen name (Ottoman Turkish: مخلص mahlas) of the Ottoman Turkish poet Mahmud Abdülbâkî (محمود عبدالباقى) (1526 – 1600). Considered one of the greatest contributors to Turkish literature. Bâkî came to be known as Sultânüş-şuarâ (سلطان الشعرا), or "Sultan of poets".

==Life== thumb|left|Sokulluzade Hasan Pasha, here in 1590 escorting the hostage Safavid Prince [[Haydar Mirza into Istanbul. Divan of Mahmud Abd al-Baki (1590-95)]]

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