MANİSALI İKİ SUFİ ŞAİR, İBN ÎSÂ AKHİSARÎ VE BİRRÎ MEHMED DEDE’NİN PERDE GAZELLERİNİN ŞERHİ
THE COMMENTARY OF CURTAIN GAZELS OF IBN ISA AKHISARI AND BIRRI MEHMED DEDE, TWO SUFIST POETS FROM MANISA

Summary/Abstract: It is a well established fact that textual theater plays have a wide array and different introductions and transformations. The poems recited by Hacivat in the Karagoz theatric displays of traditional Turkish theater are known as gazels of curtain. Written in verse style of classical Turkish literature these poems are associated with the sufi dimension of the shadow theather. This study shall elaborate a current gazel form of poem of Ibn Isa Akhisari and a response of Birrî Mehmed Dede to the previous poet as a curtain gazel.

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