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Yunus Emre ( Turkish pronunciation: [juːˈnus emˈɾe]) also known as Derviş Yûnus (Yûnus the Dervish) (1238–1320) ( Old Anatolian Turkish: يونس امره) was a Turkish folk poet and Sufi who greatly influenced Turkish culture. The UNESCO General Conference unanimously passed a resolution declaring 1991, the 750th anniversary of the ...
As Anatolia wrestles with the aftermath of Mongolian raids, Yunus meets an old man on the road who has a profound effect on his life.
Apr 16, 2024 · Yunus Emre (born c. 1238, Turkey—died c. 1320, Turkey) was a poet and mystic who exercised a powerful influence on Turkish literature.. Though legend obscures the facts of his life, he is known to have been a Sufi (Islamic mystic) who sat for 40 years at the feet of his master, Tapduk Emre. Yunus Emre was well versed in mystical philosophy, especially that of the 13th-century poet and mystic ...
Nov 23, 2021 · Boz stated that Yunus Emre lived between 1241-1321 according to the scholarly consensus and mentioned that there were rumors that the burial of the famous Turkish Sufi was in approximately 15 cities of Turkey such as Eskişehir, Karaman, Aksaray, Afyonkarahisar, Ordu, Isparta, Erzurum and Manisa. Boz mentioned that some of such burials belonged ...
Yunus Emre. Yunus Emre (Turkish pronunciation: [juˈnus emˈɾe]) (1238–1320) was a Turkish poet and Sufi mystic who greatly influenced Anatolian culture. His name, Yunus, means “Dolphin” in Turkish but is also equivalent to the English name Jonas. He wrote in the Old Anatolian Turkish language, an early stage of modern Turkish.
Jan 15, 2015 · Yunus Emre (1240–1321) Yunus Emre was a Turkish poet and Sufi mystic. He has exercised immense influence on Turkish literature, from his own day until the present. Because Yunus Emre is, after Ahmet Yesevi and Sultan Veled, one of the first known Turkish poets to have composed works in the spoken Turkish of his own age and region rather than ...
Yunus Emre (Turkish pronunciation: [jūˈnus emˈɾe]) also known as Derviş Yûnus (Yûnus the Dervish) (1238–1320) was a Turkish folk poet and Sufi who was important to Turkish writing from his time to now. He was one of the first poets to write in Old Anatolian Turkish - after Sultan Walad (eldest son of Rumi).. He was a popular poet who died when he was eighty years old. Turkish ...
Yunus Emre (born in 1250, in Sarıköy, Eskişehir, Seljuk Sultanate of Rum; died in 1320, in Eskişehir, Ottoman Empire) was a poet who has influenced the daily life of people across Anatolia, from dervishes to musicians to oral narrative traditions from 13th century onward. Influencing Turkish literature and Sufism centuries later, Emre is known for
Yunus Emre. Yunus Emre is probably the best-loved poet in Turkey, loved for his simple humanity as well as sublime wisdom. The information on his life is fragmentary, based on what he writes in his Diwan and on stories told within the Bektashi tradition. According to Bektashi tradition, when Hajji Bektash arrived in Anatolia (Rūm), he summoned ...
Yunus Emre is considered by many to be one of the most important Turkish poets. Little can be said for certain of his life other than that he was a Sufi dervish of Anatolia. The love people have for his liberating poetry is reflected in the fact that many villages claim to be his birthplace, and many others claim to hold his tomb.
