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poet,
Mehmet Akif Ersoy
Mehmet Akif Ersoy (20 December 1873 – 27 December 1936) was a Turkish people, Turkish pan-Islamist poet, writer, academic, politician, and the author of the İstiklâl Marşı, Turkish National Anthem. Widely regarded as one of the premiere l ...
, considered one of the last classic poets of Turkish literature.
The book consists of 7 booklets and includes 11.240 verses and 108 different poems. These 7 books are; Safahat (Articles, 1911), Süleymaniye Kürsüsünde (1912), Hakkın Sesleri (1913), Fatih Kürsüsünde (1914), Hatıralar (1917), Asım (1924), Gölgeler (1933).
Turkish poetry
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