AHMED HILMI AND HIS DIVAN NAMED GULZAR-I TABIʿAT Cover Image

AHMED HİLMȊ VE GÜLZȂR-I TABȊʿAT ADLI DİVANÇESİ
AHMED HILMI AND HIS DIVAN NAMED GULZAR-I TABIʿAT

Author(s): Pubeysa Porsuk
Subject(s): Poetry, Turkish Literature
Published by: Bartın Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü
Keywords: Classical Turkish Literature; 19th century; Ahmed Hilmî; Gülzâr-ı Tabîʿat; Divanche;

Summary/Abstract: Classical Turkish literature, which lasted approximately six hundred years in the historical development of Turkish literature, has trained hundreds of poets. One of these poets is Ahmed Hilmi. He served as a military clerk and passed away in 1899. Ahmed Hilmi, who is not a part of the literary history and is known to have lived in the 19th century, has a divan. There are 59 poems written in different forms of verse such as ghazals, kaside, kıt’a, free-standing, tahmis, muhammes, museddes. In his poems, he benefited from verses and hadiths through quotation. Like many poets, Hilmi used the proverbs and idioms in his poems. Concepts related to the beauty elements of the lover are often seen in the work. It is seen that the poet who uses the pseudonym Hilmi usually includes issues of love and Sufism. In this article, firstly information about the life and literary personality of Ahmed Hilmi, who is known to live in 19th century, is given. The poet's divan, shape and content, language and style are examined in terms of features and poems in Divançe are transferred to today's letters.

  • Issue Year: 5/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 90-142
  • Page Count: 53
  • Language: Turkish