Abstract
Mihrî Hatun, One of The 15th Century Poets, and Her Redd-i Matla‘ Gazels
15th century was an era in which Ottoman Empire
underwent a great deal of improvement in culture and
civilization. In this century, the administation and
economic prosperity of the state were reflected naturally in
literary field. The actual improvement in literary field
occurred after the conquest of Istanbul. Thanks to
attendance and caring of Fatih Sultan Mehmed in
particular, Cem Sultan and II. Bayazid, many poets were
trained and educated in these literary circles.
In this article, after giving a brief introduction to
Keywords
15th century divan poetry, Mihri Hatun, redd-i matla’ gazel.