Персийски митологични образи в диванската поезия
Persian mythological figures in Divan poetry

Summary/Abstract: The Divan Literature is Turkish literature dating between 13th and 19th centuries, whose effects have continued to the present day and which has Islamic spiritat its basis. This literature has been greatlybenefited from Persian poetry and culture both as formal factors and content. Eastern Mythologyand Heroes of Eastern Mythology are used both in Persian poetry and Ottomanpoetry. "Mythology" in terms of the place in classical Turkish poetry, its shape of handling and the contribution to the world of the poet's imagination draws attention as an important source that feeds this poetry tradition. The poets of Divan have especially been influenced by Persian mythology; they have benefited from the opportunities that the old narratives offered while trying to catch the original expressions.They have strengthened their manner of telling by referring to famous sultans and warriors of Iranian mythology.

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