I. Parlatir , Gy. Hazai , B. Kellner-Heinkele (comp.): Catalogue of the Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Catalogue - II. Literature

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s 390 and 772> was bom in Mecca, as son of BİRGİVÎ MUSTAFA EFENDI <see N° 54>, a scholar in the days of Sultan Murad III (1574-1595). He received a good education and taught at numerous medrese s: at the Ahmed Paşa, Mihrimah and Valide Sultan, and was cadi in Yenişehir, Aleppo, Damascus, Jerusalem and Cairo. The last years of his life, he spent in retirement. Though he was a good poet as well, he became known for his biographical work Riyazü'ş-şu'ara (1609). This work was presented to Sultan Ahmed I (1603-1617). Other works by the same author: 1. Divan, 2. Düsturu'l-amel (about the Persian language), 3. Siyer, 4. İhtisar-ı İbn Hallikan. Saki-name, with 1,052 beyit? the most voluminous work of its genre in Turkish literature, is a complaint about the ban imposed on alcoholic beverages at the time. Literature: EI 8.548-549; OM 2.183; İA 9.751; TDEA 7.339; • A. K

ARAHAN, Eski Türk edebiyatı incelemeleri, sâkînâmeler. İstanbul 1980; T. KORTANTAMER, Sâkî-nâmelerin ortaya çıkışı ve gelişimine genel bir bakış. In: TDEAD (.Arun Tolasa Özel Sayısı). İzmir 1983. The date of this copy is unknown. Title and name of the writer are given on the notice page/flyleaf (zahriye

). For manuscripts in other collections see: GOTZ (1968), N° 577; KARATAY II, N° 2402; RIEU, N° Or. 1155/11; TÜYATOK 34/1, N° 277. 154